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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, The Clay Tablets from Babylon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Dabasir have at the end of 3 months' time?
(a) 8 gold pieces.
(b) 10 gold pieces.
(c) 5 gold pieces.
(d) 21 gold pieces.

2. What is the example that Arkad gives for gaining interest?
(a) An exchange between family members.
(b) His agreement with the shield maker.
(c) The banker's agreement.
(d) Another person's failure during a loan.

3. What did the fourth tablet include?
(a) The names of the people that were owed money.
(b) How Dabasir fared after starting his plan.
(c) The plan for paying off debt.
(d) Nothing. It was blank.

4. Who does Arkad have to see in order to explain the answer to #39?
(a) The king
(b) A priest
(c) His family
(d) The general

5. What does Arkad say to do since you never know when you will pass on?
(a) Don't save too much.
(b) Insure for your future.
(c) Give money to your family members.
(d) Spend all your money now.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does additional skills give a man?

2. What is the second bit of advice?

3. What does the third tablet include?

4. What do disgruntled creditors have to say to Dabasir?

5. Who decides to follow the advice of the tablets?

(see the answer key)

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