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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Ranofer go on his way to work in Chapter 4?
(a) To his father's grave.
(b) To the market.
(c) To his brother's shop.
(d) To the river.

2. What does Ranofer decide to do?
(a) Tell Rekh what he is doing.
(b) Run away from home.
(c) Quit doing what Ibni asks.
(d) Nothing.

3. How do the days in the stone-cutting shop pass for Ranofer?
(a) Slowly.
(b) About the same as when he worked for Rekh.
(c) Quickly.
(d) He does not notice.

4. Why do you think the scene with the hanging men might have been put into Chapter 3?
(a) To show what happens to thieves.
(b) To put some action into the story.
(c) So there will be at least one death in the book.
(d) As foreshadowing.

5. How does Heqet respond to Ranofer's request in Chapter 4?
(a) He agrees.
(b) He says maybe.
(c) He says he'll have to think about it.
(d) He says no.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ranofer feel about the his new job?

2. Who does Gebu bring to the shop with him sometimes?

3. Who comes upon Ranofer and stops him from seeing much of the hanging?

4. At the end of the first lunch, how do the boys view the new person?

5. What does Heqet ask Ranofer?

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