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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. How long has Sinuhe been in exile at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Three years.
(b) Three months.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 2,000 years.

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

3. 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) Sinuhe flunks his year of study and must repeat it.
(c) They kick him out of class.
(d) Sinuhe is shipped down the Nile.

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

5. What gift does Nefernefernefer give to Sinuhe when they first meet?
(a) A precious stone.
(b) A ring.
(c) A piece of gold.
(d) The cross of life.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Other than Ptahor, whom does Sinuhe's father ask to dinner?

3. Why does Sinuhe take no money for his slave girl Keftiu?

4. Who rules after Pharaoh Amenhotep III's death?

5. What is Sinuhe's favorite toy as a child?

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