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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 does Minotauros wear on his head?
(a) The golden head of a bull.
(b) A small hat.
(c) His hair piled very high.
(d) A crown.

2. What does Sinuhe insist of King Aziru after he is greeted in the desert?
(a) That he return the gifts.
(b) That the man who jabbed his behind is flogged.
(c) That he is allowed to change out of the robes.
(d) That he is given a chariot to ride.

3. What does Sinuhe read for a stranger in the City of the Dead?
(a) A letter.
(b) The inscription on the tomb of Anukis.
(c) A boundary sign.
(d) An inscription on a pharaoh's tomb.

4. What does Sinuhe do on a return to Thebes to show that he is equal to the rowers?
(a) He shares his gold.
(b) He rows the boat with the rowers for several days.
(c) He cooks for them.
(d) He refuses to beat them with a whip.

5. After Nefernefernefer gets Sinuhe's property, what does she want from him next?
(a) His father's property.
(b) The bar he owns.
(c) His undying devotion.
(d) His slave.

Short Answer Questions

1. How has Aziru's seven-year-old son shown that he will be a great warrior?

2. Why does Kaptah want to go with Sinuhe into the mountain where Minea disappears?

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

4. When Sinuhe is dumped in the desert, and Aziru's chariots approach him, what do they do to Sinuhe?

5. What does Thothmes ask his students to do as they learn?

(see the answer key)

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