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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 6, The Day of the False King.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Sinuhe transport Kaptah in to get him to the boat to escape Babylon?
(a) In a large earthenware jar.
(b) Hidden in a barrel.
(c) He dresses him like a woman.
(d) Rolled in a mat.

4. Where are people buried near Thebes?
(a) By the Temple of Death.
(b) In the reeds near the river.
(c) In the slave quarter of the city.
(d) The City of the Dead.

5. Who comes upon Amenhotep and Sinuhe in the desert?
(a) Sinuhe's father.
(b) Horemheb.
(c) The pharaoh.
(d) Nefernefernefer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is in the pharaoh's bedroom when Ptahor and Sinuhe arrive to open the skull?

2. How long has Sinuhe been in exile at the beginning of the novel?

3. What is ailing the king of Babylon?

4. What does the Syrian merchant bring Nefernefernefer?

5. How does Horemheb make money on his men after he give them their rewards?

(see the answer key)

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