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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 12, The Water Clock Measures Time.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How has Aziru's seven-year-old son shown that he will be a great warrior?
(a) He killed a man who attacked him.
(b) He has already slit the belly of a slave who insulted him and has gone into battle with his father,
(c) He can sword fight with grown men.
(d) He practices his weapon skills daily.

2. What does everyone know about the opening of the pharaoh's skull?
(a) That the pharaoh's brain must be studied.
(b) That no pharaoh has ever lived after the opening of the skull.
(c) That is ensures the pharaoh's place in the heavens.
(d) That the pharaoh will live.

3. Other than Ptahor, whom does Sinuhe's father ask to dinner?
(a) Thothmes.
(b) Oneh.
(c) The pharaoh.
(d) Kaptah.

4. What does Sinuhe treat King Aziru for?
(a) A sinus infection.
(b) His teeth.
(c) His stomach.
(d) His eyes.

5. What does Minea threaten to do on the boat to escape Sinuhe?
(a) She threatens to report Sinuhe to the king of Babylon.
(b) She threatens to sacrifice herself while dancing with the bulls.
(c) She threatens to dance.
(d) She threatens to jump overboard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the king of Babylon?

2. What does Sinuhe transport Kaptah in to get him to the boat to escape Babylon?

3. How does MInea dance in the competition once she reaches Crete?

4. When told of neighboring countries preparing for war against Egypt, what does the Pharaoh Akenaton say he has given to the other kings that will make them happy?

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

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