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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does additional skills give a man?
2. When the man tells a story of a missed business venture, who was the person who gave him the initial advice?
3. What does Kobbi say about wealth?
4. Of whom does the person in #73 want to tell the story?
5. What was Nomasir given as he left?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is the richest man in Babylon?
2. Who does Arkad meet when he is working as a scribe?
3. What is the lesson of this chapter in regards to the walls of Babylon?
4. What happens when Babylon is having troubles with its financial situation?
5. Who is credited with building the first walls around the city of Babylon?
6. How can a man prepare for the future beyond his time on earth right now?
7. What does this person in #47 teach Dabasir?
8. Instead of giving this loan, what does Rodan do?
9. What does Arkad tell the men about luck at the end of the chapter?
10. Who has lost all his gold and can not buy himself food at the start of this chapter?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is on each of the five clay tablets of Dabasir? Why did Dabasir keep track of his financial growth on these tablets in the first place? Is this record keeping consistent with the Babylonian times? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
When Arkad tells his son that he will need to go off and make his own fortune, is this a good or a bad thing? Would Nomasir still be able to learn the lessons he did without the journey into poverty? Was Arkad being a loving father or not in challenging his son?
Essay Topic 3
How can someone with little money to begin with follow the first cure for a lean purse: to save one tenth of their earnings? Is this something that would be possible for you in your life? What are some ways a person could make this financial arrangement?
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