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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 405-444.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Just past the fourth cataract, what do the Egyptians encounter for the first time in their lives?
(a) Snow.
(b) Rain.
(c) Hunger.
(d) Trees.

2. Of what crime does Pharaoh find Tanus guilty?
(a) Thievery.
(b) Treason.
(c) Lying.
(d) Revolt.

3. What does Pharaoh give Lostris after she gives birth to a male heir?
(a) A place for her coffin next to his in the tomb.
(b) A new palace along the edge of the Nile.
(c) Half of the treasure he had planned for his tomb.
(d) Precedence among all his wives and the title of Queen.

4. What is the name of the place where the two rivers meet?
(a) Qebui.
(b) Cush.
(c) Tehuti.
(d) Bathsheba.

5. How does Lostris ensure that Tanus is a part of her son's life?
(a) None of the answers is correct.
(b) By ordering him to report directly to her.
(c) By sending her son to live with him.
(d) By hiring him as one of the royal tutors.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Pharaoh spend the treasure he recovered from Lord Intef?

2. According to ancient Egyptian belief, what causes the Nile to flood?

3. What is the symbol of Pharaoh's power?

4. What happens to the reward that Pharaoh gives to Taita?

5. Why does Taita implicitly trust Aton, the royal chamberlain?

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