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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 9, The Crocodile's Tail.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The morning after Sinuhe and Minea have slept on the boat escaping from Babylon, what is the noise they hear?
(a) The slaves on the land.
(b) An approaching storm.
(c) The men working.
(d) Kaptah beating on the inside of the jar.

2. After Sinuhe falls in love with Minea, what does he want her to do?
(a) Return to her home so they can be married.
(b) Go the Smyrna.
(c) Renounce her god.
(d) Return to Babylon.

3. When the prince is crowned, who is his royal consort?
(a) Baketamon.
(b) The Queen Taia.
(c) Priest Eie.
(d) The Princess of Mitanni, who still playes with dolls.

4. When Sinuhe walks to the pharaoh's temple upon his return to Egypt, what does he find?
(a) The streets so full of life with lots of people about.
(b) Many to temples to Ammon.
(c) A new temple to Aton.
(d) Former slaves dresses beautifully walking to near the palace.

5. Upon Sinuhe's return to Egypt, what do the priests say about gods other than Aton?
(a) That they are false idols.
(b) That they will not say the word Aton.
(c) That they still worship Ammon.
(d) That they worship Horus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sinuhe do with his gold before he travels on a ship to Smyrna?

2. Where does Sinuhe bury his parents?

3. What is wrong with King Aziru's baby?

4. What has Kaptah always wanted to do with his life?

5. What color are Nefernefernefer's eyes?

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