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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 12, The Water Clock Measures Time.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do they dress Minea in just before she enters the copper gates?
(a) She is nude.
(b) In a long white dress with a small hat on her head.
(c) In colorful robes with her hair piles high on her head.
(d) In a simple robe with her hair in a silver net.

2. After Sinuhe gives everything over to Neferrneferrnefer, what does he learn when he returns home?
(a) That the new pharaoh is sick.
(b) That his parents are dead.
(c) That Kaptah is dead.
(d) That he must leave Egypt.

3. How has Aziru's seven-year-old son shown that he will be a great warrior?
(a) He can sword fight with grown men.
(b) He has already slit the belly of a slave who insulted him and has gone into battle with his father,
(c) He practices his weapon skills daily.
(d) He killed a man who attacked him.

4. How does Sinuhe get to the City of the Dead when he has no money?
(a) He asks for a ride from a boat owner.
(b) Kaptah steals a reed boat.
(c) He stows away on a boat.
(d) He steals a reed boat.

5. What does Sinuhe do with the scarab that he finds?
(a) He leaves it on his mother's grave.
(b) He gives it to Nefernefernefer.
(c) He gives it to the stranger.
(d) He gives it to Kaptah as a god.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Merit tell Sinuhe happened to the mother of Thoth?

2. In the House of Death what is the job of Ramose?

3. What does Sinuhe insist of King Aziru after he is greeted in the desert?

4. When the prince is crowned, what does he decree?

5. Who is Minea related to?

(see the answer key)

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