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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the band of men who terrorize the Upper Kingdom?
(a) Men of Salitis.
(b) Akh-Seth.
(c) Kratas
(d) Shrikes.

2. In the festival pageant, who plays the role of Seth, an evil god?
(a) Lord Intef.
(b) Rasfer.
(c) Tanus.
(d) Taita.

3. What body parts are left inside a man when he is embalmed?
(a) The heart and lungs.
(b) The liver and stomach.
(c) The heart and kidneys.
(d) The lungs and brain.

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

5. Why are the Egyptians easily able to capture the Shilluk village in Cush?
(a) The village is small and insignificant.
(b) The people had been betrayed by their chief.
(c) The people are not hunters and thus not prepared to defend themselves.
(d) The men are out on the plain hunting oryx.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Lostris is pregnant, what is the one thing she asks for that she does not get?

2. Why is Taita filled with terror when he sees the dust cloud of the approaching enemy?

3. What gives Taita the right to speak sharply to Tanus when he and Lostris board the Breath of Horus?

4. What does Memnon argue so that he can go hunting with Taita and the other charioteers?

5. What happens when Memnon sees Masara again?

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