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

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

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

4. 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 write.
(c) To speak well.
(d) To know the royal family.

5. How does Sinuhe know that he is to assist Phator and go with him to the pharaoh?
(a) Phator sees Sinuhe's ring and knows he is destined for greatness.
(b) Phator tells him to assist him in the palace.
(c) Sinuhe's father tells him to assist.
(d) He gives him his ebony box to carry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What present does Ptahor send to Kipa the day after he leaves her house?

2. Who is Horemheb in love with?

3. When Sinuhe turns seven to what event does his mother take him?

4. When the god Ammon statue talks to Sinuhe, whose voice does Sinuhe hear?

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

(see the answer key)

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