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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 is significant about the slave that Sinuhe buys?
(a) He has one eye.
(b) He knows Sinuhe's father.
(c) He is quite bright.
(d) He speaks Greek.

2. When Sinuhe finds his old friend Thothmes, what is he doing for a living?
(a) Making picture books for rich men's children.
(b) Working for Nefernefernefer.
(c) Painting in the royal court.
(d) Working for Semnut, Sinuhe's father.

3. What, according to the prince, Amenhotep, is an abomination to Aton?
(a) The Nile.
(b) Taxes.
(c) Blood.
(d) His son.

4. What talent does Thothmes have?
(a) He can read.
(b) He can draw and sculpt.
(c) He can sing.
(d) He writes music.

5. After Nefernefernefer gets Sinuhe's property, what does she want from him next?
(a) The bar he owns.
(b) His father's property.
(c) His slave.
(d) His undying devotion.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What god does the young heir call upon to bless his father at the opening of his skull?

3. How many men and boys are in Sinuhe's class at the House of Life?

4. What color are Nefernefernefer's eyes?

5. Who becomes the wife to the new pharaoh?

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