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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 5, The Khabiri.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Sinuhe admits to the priest that the god Ammon did not speak to him, what do the priests and his classmates do?
(a) They laugh at him.
(b) They kick him out of class.
(c) Sinuhe flunks his year of study and must repeat it.
(d) Sinuhe is shipped down the Nile.

2. What does Thothmes' father want Thothmes to do as an adult?
(a) Become a merchant.
(b) Become a charioteer.
(c) Become a sea captain.
(d) Become a warrior.

3. How is life different for a physician in Syria compared to Egypt?
(a) A physician does not treat poor people.
(b) The physician must seek out patients instead of them coming to him.
(c) A physician get paid monthly.
(d) A physician must be documented by the king.

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

5. Who paints the paintings that decorate Sinuhe's office?
(a) Kaptah.
(b) Kipa.
(c) Thothmes.
(d) Ptahor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Amenhotep in the desert with Sinuhe?

2. What gift does Nefernefernefer give to Sinuhe when they first meet?

3. After Sinuhe gives everything over to Neferrneferrnefer, what does he learn when he returns home?

4. What, according to the prince, Amenhotep, is an abomination to Aton?

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

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