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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, An Historical Sketch of Babylon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the third law?
(a) To buy property.
(b) The same as the first law.
(c) Seek advice from the knowledgeable.
(d) Go to the betting tables.

2. What happened to the man in the red robes when he returned to the city?
(a) He found the gates locked.
(b) He found the city burned to the ground.
(c) He got lost.
(d) He decided to leave.

3. What does Mathon show Rodan?
(a) Tokens in a chest.
(b) Scriptures.
(c) Wood pieces.
(d) Tablets.

4. What is the second law?
(a) To give your money to the needy.
(b) To spend half of everything you save.
(c) To make your money work for you.
(d) To move to a new town.

5. While Arkad is very generous and spends liberally, what has he also managed to do?
(a) Win a prize.
(b) Buy the city.
(c) Amass a large store of wealth.
(d) Go broke.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were the first people to live in walled cities in Babylonia?

2. What does Megiddo tell others to do?

3. What does Arkad say to do since you never know when you will pass on?

4. What else does Arkad learn?

5. What is the Babylonian tradition for sons that live with their parents?

(see the answer key)

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