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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. What present does Ptahor send to Kipa the day after he leaves her house?
(a) A thank-you note.
(b) A precious ring.
(c) A necklace of pearls.
(d) A sacred scarab carved from a precious stone.

2. After Sinuhe gives everything over to Neferrneferrnefer, what does he learn when he returns home?
(a) That the new pharaoh is sick.
(b) That Kaptah is dead.
(c) That his parents are dead.
(d) That he must leave Egypt.

3. How does Horemheb make money on his men after he give them their rewards?
(a) He taxes the merchants where they will spend their booty.
(b) He has them followed and steals from them.
(c) He charges for food and beds.
(d) He convinces them to invest in his companies.

4. What is Sinuhe's favorite toy as a child?
(a) A wooden crocodile.
(b) A reed boat.
(c) A cane.
(d) Glass marbles.

5. How many men and boys are in Sinuhe's class at the House of Life?
(a) 60.
(b) 30.
(c) 5.
(d) 25.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does it take Sinuhe to pass his examination to enter the House of Life?

2. Why does the new pharaoh bother Horemheb?

3. How do the Syrian wives dress?

4. Where does Sinuhe bury his parents?

5. How does Ptahor arrive at Sinuhe's house?

(see the answer key)

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