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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 108-145.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Nembet, the Great Lion of Egypt, become angry with Tanus?
(a) Tanus is revealed as next in line for the crown.
(b) Tanus has recently become popular with all of Thebes.
(c) Tanus is allowed to present the city's greeting to Pharaoh.
(d) Tanus saves Pharaoh's ship because Nembet cannot.

2. Of what crime does Pharaoh find Tanus guilty?
(a) Treason.
(b) Lying.
(c) Revolt.
(d) Thievery.

3. Why is Taita called the Elder Brother in the slave quarters?
(a) He cares for young slave boys after Lord Intef sleeps with them.
(b) He looks out for all new slaves who are brought to the palace.
(c) He cares for young slave girls after Lord Intef sleeps with them.
(d) He cares for Lord Intef's wives during their many pregnancies.

4. To what army regiment does Tanus belong?
(a) The Black Hippo.
(b) The Golden Sun.
(c) The Blue Crocodiles.
(d) The Scarlet Sign.

5. What surgery must Taita perform on Rasfer after the pageant?
(a) Setting a broken arm.
(b) Sewing up several sword wounds.
(c) Removing splinters of an arrow.
(d) Draining the brain of blood.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are Taita's animals killed?

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

3. What kind of horoscope does Pharaoh demand of Taita on his wedding night?

4. What does Lostris ask from her father for a wedding gift?

5. After Lostris disappears from the festivities on the shore, where does Taita find her?

(see the answer key)

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