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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After leaving Thebes, where do Pharaoh and his court go?
(a) Elephantine Island.
(b) Memphis.
(c) The land of Cush.
(d) Safaga.

3. How are the Hyksos a backward people, according to Taita?
(a) Their means of warfare are primitive.
(b) They cannot read or write.
(c) Their women are treated like slaves.
(d) They serve savage gods.

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

5. Why are Lord Nembet and most of his men killed by the Hyksos?
(a) Lord Nembet laughed at Tanus's warning letter.
(b) The men were sailors not warriors.
(c) The men were poor archers.
(d) Lord Nembet had not trained them well.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Pharaoh's primary concern for the future of his kingdom?

2. Why did Tanus name his bow Lanata?

3. Why did Taita help Tanus enter the army?

4. How old is Lostris when she becomes queen?

5. How does Pharaoh react to the accusations of Lord Intef's guilt?

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