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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Gilgamesh and Enkidu grow to be?
(a) Tolerable of one another.
(b) Enemies.
(c) More like brothers than simple friends.
(d) More like friends than brothers.

2. To what is this man compared?
(a) A brother.
(b) A father.
(c) An enemy.
(d) A neighbor.

3. What happens as Harim leads Enkidu into Uruk?
(a) He is ignored.
(b) He is taunted.
(c) He is captured.
(d) He is besieged by curious onlookers.

4. Why does Gilgamesh pour meal on the earth?
(a) To feed the birds.
(b) To protect their feet as they walk.
(c) To grow crops.
(d) To appease the gods.

5. Why do the elders suggest that a man be created?
(a) To destroy Gilgamesh.
(b) To be Gilgamesh's companion.
(c) To scare Gilgamesh.
(d) To be Gilgamesh's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. As he nears the Temple of Ishtar, what happens beside him?

2. In three days, what have Gilgamesh and Enkidu done?

3. How does the wild man find himself when sitting beside the young priestess?

4. What is the greatest danger to this city?

5. Seeing his bravery and his skill in battle, with whom does Ishtar fall in love?

(see the answer key)

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