2. What is the third idea?
(a) Never invest.
(b) Spend half of everything you make.
(c) Give to the poor.
(d) Invest to produce additional income.

3. What is the main lesson of this chapter?
(a) That money isn't everything.
(b) That a man cannot achieve wealth on his own.
(c) That money is hard to accumulate.
(d) That you should learn to save on your own.

4. What else does Arkad learn?
(a) To become a moneylender.
(b) To wisely invest his savings to see them grow.
(c) To pick winning bets.
(d) To hide away his money from others.

5. Where are Bansir and Kobbi sitting when they see the palace?
(a) On a basket.
(b) On a wall surrounding Bansir's home.
(c) On a camel.
(d) On the ground.

6. Where does the story begin?
(a) Assyria
(b) Constantinople
(c) Babylon
(d) Bangladesh

7. What is the final thing that Arkad tells the men?
(a) That this advice won't really work for the poor.
(b) To memorize his words.
(c) To go out and try his advice in their lives.
(d) To pay him money.

8. What was Nomasir given as he left?
(a) A pat on the back.
(b) A book of parables.
(c) A bag of gold and a clay tablet.
(d) Nothing.

9. How do Kobbi and Bansir know Arkad?
(a) They don't.
(b) He helps them in their work.
(c) He lives with them.
(d) He was an old friend.

10. Who did not care for this custom?
(a) Abad.
(b) Arkad.
(c) Bansir.
(d) Algamish.

11. How is Bansir's work described?
(a) Boring
(b) Useless
(c) Highly prized
(d) Slow

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

13. How does this chapter begin?
(a) With Kobbi's story.
(b) With a Babylonian proverb.
(c) With Arad's story.
(d) With Arkad's story.

14. What is Basir's job?
(a) A potter
(b) A bread maker
(c) A chariot maker
(d) A carpet maker

15. What is the Babylonian tradition for sons that live with their parents?
(a) They get a free place to stay.
(b) They are consdiered to be adults.
(c) They don't have to marry.
(d) They inherit the wealth of the parents.