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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Thebes Fever.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What, according to Sinuhe's father, is the most important thing for a young man to learn if he wants to be leader among his people?
(a) To know how to open a skull.
(b) To speak well.
(c) To know the royal family.
(d) To write.

2. When the god Ammon statue talks to Sinuhe, whose voice does Sinuhe hear?
(a) Another student.
(b) The priest.
(c) Ptahor.
(d) Nefernefernefer.

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

4. How does Ptahor arrive at Sinuhe's house?
(a) He walks.
(b) He arrives by horse.
(c) On a chair borne by two slaves.
(d) He arrives in a chariot.

5. What does Sinuhe tell his mother and father he wants to be when he grows up?
(a) A pharaoh.
(b) A warrior.
(c) A painter.
(d) A doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does everyone know about the opening of the pharaoh's skull?

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

3. Who paints the paintings that decorate Sinuhe's office?

4. Who is Sinuhe's first teacher, hired by his father?

5. What color are Nefernefernefer's eyes?

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