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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. How many years has the King reigned in Hatti?
(a) 30 years.
(b) 28 years.
(c) 50 years.
(d) 5 years.

2. Who does Nefernefernefer ask for the first time she meets Sinuhe?
(a) Sinuhe's father.
(b) Metufer, a classmate.
(c) The priest.
(d) Ptahor.

3. What do people say about Nefertiti?
(a) That she is not as beautiful in person as people say.
(b) That she is not faithful to the pharaoh.
(c) The she is the pharaoh's real sister.
(d) That she thinks only of her clothes and her indecent fashions.

4. Why does Sinuhe take no money for his slave girl Keftiu?
(a) Kaptah takes money from the king.
(b) He wants to visit the king is his country.
(c) He wants to get rid of Keftiu.
(d) He wants to secure a friendship.

5. After the battle with Khabiri, how does Horemheb reward his men?
(a) With chains and bracelets and promotions.
(b) With cash.
(c) With the cross of life.
(d) With poems written by the pharaoh.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is status determined in the land of the Hittites?

2. How is life different for a physician in Syria compared to Egypt?

3. How many days does Sinuhe serve in the House of Death?

4. What does Kaptah buy with Sinuhe's money when they return to Egypt?

5. Who becomes the wife to the new pharaoh?

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