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

2. When returning to Egypt, where does Sinuhe wish to buy a house?
(a) Near the temple to Aton.
(b) In the harbor area.
(c) In the poor quarter, near his father's home.
(d) Near the royal palace.

3. What does Phator do to cure the young slave with the splinter in his brain?
(a) He opens his skull, takes out the splinter and puts a silver plate over it.
(b) He gives him powerful medicines for the pain.
(c) He runs a velvet cloth over his head.
(d) He is not able to help the slave.

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) A new temple to Aton.
(c) Former slaves dresses beautifully walking to near the palace.
(d) Many to temples to Ammon.

5. What color are Nefernefernefer's eyes?
(a) Blue.
(b) Gray.
(c) Brown.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Minea wakes on the boat after her escape from Babylon, why is she angry at Sinuhe?

2. What do people say about Nefertiti?

3. Why does the new pharaoh bother Horemheb?

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

5. After Sinuhe falls in love with Minea, what does he want her to do?

(see the answer key)

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