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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. How many days does Sinuhe serve in the House of Death?
(a) 70.
(b) 2.
(c) 30.
(d) 5.

2. How does MInea dance in the competition once she reaches Crete?
(a) She appears out of practice.
(b) She dances dangerously.
(c) She dances happily.
(d) She dances better than anyone else.

3. Why does Kaptah want to go with Sinuhe into the mountain where Minea disappears?
(a) He is curious to see where Minea has gone.
(b) He thinks if Sinuhe dies, he will not be able to get off the island.
(c) Because he is Sinuhe's friend and believes the sacred scarab will protect him.
(d) He is not afraid of death.

4. Where does Sinuhe bury his parents?
(a) In the desert.
(b) In a pauper's cemetary.
(c) Near the temple of Ammon.
(d) Near the entrance of a royal tomb.

5. When Sinuhe is dumped in the desert, and Aziru's chariots approach him, what do they do to Sinuhe?
(a) Shower him with gifts.
(b) Change him into white robes.
(c) Rob him and strip off his clothes.
(d) Carry him back to Aziru.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the land of Mitanni in the end?

2. What do they dress Minea in just before she enters the copper gates?

3. What does Sinuhe find odd about the city of Crete?

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

5. What does Sinuhe read for a stranger in the City of the Dead?

(see the answer key)

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