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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. Why does the new pharaoh bother Horemheb?
(a) The pharaoh wants to go to war.
(b) The pharaoh thinks deeply and talks of a new god.
(c) The pharaoh wants Horemheb to stay with him all the time.
(d) The pharaoh writes poetry that he wants Horemheb to memorize.

2. How is life different for a physician in Syria compared to Egypt?
(a) The physician must seek out patients instead of them coming to him.
(b) A physician get paid monthly.
(c) A physician must be documented by the king.
(d) A physician does not treat poor people.

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

4. When Sinuhe opens a man's skull in Mitanni, what does he find?
(a) A tumor.
(b) Blood.
(c) Bruises.
(d) Splinters in his brain.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the House of Death what is the job of Ramose?

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

3. What does Sinuhe do with the gift from Nefernefernefer?

4. How long does it take Sinuhe to pass his examination to enter the House of Life?

5. After Sinuhe gives everything over to Neferrneferrnefer, what does he learn when he returns home?

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