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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 10, The City of the Heavens.

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

2. What do the warriors do to get control of the crowds in Thebes, but not to shed blood?
(a) They run over them with chariots.
(b) They strangle people.
(c) They shoot them in the head with arrows.
(d) They hit them in the head with stones.

3. What is wrong with King Aziru's baby?
(a) It is cutting its first tooth.
(b) It has turned eye.
(c) It is dying.
(d) It has a stomach ache.

4. What is ailing the king of Babylon?
(a) His side hurts.
(b) He is drunk.
(c) He is unable to eat any food.
(d) His tooth is infected.

5. What does Sinuhe do with his gold before he travels on a ship to Smyrna?
(a) He trades it for goods for his travels.
(b) He gives the money to the captain.
(c) Exchanges it for clay tablets.
(d) He gives it to Kaptah to buy supplies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Thothmes' father want Thothmes to do as an adult?

2. What does Horemheb want Sinuhe to do for him after the battle with the Khabiri?

3. What do the priest do with the statue of Ammon?

4. Who is chosen as the king for the Day of the False King?

5. How do the Syrian wives dress?

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