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1.What does the speaker say about Humbaba's service to the gods?
A.He was repaid by the gods with a healthy, strong body.
B.The gods would never notice him.
C.The gods would repay him with immortality.
D.He was cared for well by the gods.


2.How did Enkidu escape Humbaba?
A.He climbed up onto Humbaba's back and then into the trees.
B.He struck Humbaba with his ax, giving him time to run away.
C.He slid along the ground out of harm's way.
D.He offered a life of service to Humbaba in exchange for his life.


3.What does Humbaba do as Gilgamesh readies to strike him?
A.He pleads for his life, vowing to serve Gilgamesh as he had the gods.
B.He condemns Gilgamesh to the evil gods.
C.He grabs Gilgamesh's ax and breaks it in two.
D.He slithers away quickly, back into the forest.

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