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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 495-528.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first Shrike willing to help Tanus in exchange for keeping his life?
(a) Khargi.
(b) Hui.
(c) Gebel-Umm-Bahari.
(d) Basti.

2. When Tanus enters the temple of Osiris, what is the crowd's reaction?
(a) Scorn.
(b) Disbelief.
(c) Worship.
(d) Rejection.

3. When does Lostris pass the regency on to Memnon?
(a) When Memnon turns thirty.
(b) When Lostris realizes she is sick and dying.
(c) When the people reach the monument she had established at the beginning of their journey.
(d) When the people demand a warrior leader to return them to Thebes.

4. How old is Lostris when she becomes queen?
(a) Twenty-one.
(b) Forty-five.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Twenty.

5. In the pageant duel with Rasfer, why does Tanus not kill Rasfer?
(a) He is afraid of shocking Pharaoh.
(b) He is afraid of Lord Intef's subsequent anger.
(c) He thinks Rasfer is wounded to the point of death.
(d) Rasfer has already surrendered.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the place where the two rivers meet?

2. Why does Queen Lostris establish a stone monument just past the first cataract?

3. What moment does Taita mark as the turning point in Egypt's history away from despair?

4. How does Pharaoh treat Lostris?

5. What is Memnon's reaction to the hunt?

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