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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Bansir and Kobbi wonder?
(a) Why some flourish but most struggle to survive
(b) How much money Arkad has
(c) Whether moving away is a good idea.
(d) If they should team up to start a business.

2. Why was the son sent into the world?
(a) To get married.
(b) To learn to make his own fortune.
(c) To learn about business.
(d) To move away from home.

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

4. Who is journeying across the desert?
(a) Kalabab.
(b) Arkad.
(c) Bansir.
(d) Kobbi.

5. Who does Arkad meet?
(a) Nomosir.
(b) Shurru Nada.
(c) Algamish.
(d) Arad.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what should Arkad take this amount of savings?

2. How much should Arkad keep for himself?

3. For whom or what does Bansir want to save his money?

4. What is the third idea?

5. While Arkad is very generous and spends liberally, what has he also managed to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who approaches Rodan for a loan once they learn of his fortune?

2. Who is the richest man in Babylon?

3. What conclusion do the men come to after discussing how many men have amassed great wealth at the gaming tables?

4. Who has lost all his gold and can not buy himself food at the start of this chapter?

5. What does Arkad tell the men about luck at the end of the chapter?

6. Where is Babylon located, according to historical references?

7. What has Rodan just been given in exchange for his spears?

8. How did Arkad come to gain his wealth?

9. What does this person in #47 teach Dabasir?

10. How long does the person in #38 keep watch at the wall?

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