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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 445-494.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Taita do the night Lostris is first called in to visit Pharaoh?
(a) Takes his night hawks hunting.
(b) Paces his own room in agitation.
(c) Plays a game with Aton outside the chamber.
(d) Drinks a sleeping potion and goes to bed.

2. How many wounded Shrikes does Taita care for after the battle?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Fifty.
(c) Five.
(d) None.

3. After Lostris gives birth to a daughter, how soon must Taita have another dream to explain another pregnancy?
(a) Five years later.
(b) Within the same year.
(c) One year later.
(d) Two years later.

4. Why is Taita valuable to Lord Intef?
(a) Taita knows all the dark secrets of Lord Intef's reign.
(b) Taita has helped him win favor with Pharaoh.
(c) Taita manages all his wealth.
(d) Taita is one of his favorite lovers.

5. In the early-morning sunlight, how does Pharaoh appear?
(a) Majestic and composed.
(b) Unimportant and confused.
(c) Insignificant and slightly overweight.
(d) Grand and imposing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nembet, the Great Lion of Egypt, become angry with Tanus?

2. Who is bitterly saddened by what Taita displays over the harem wall?

3. Who is Kratas?

4. How is Lostris thrown from the Breath of Horus?

5. In the festival pageant, who plays the role of Seth, an evil god?

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