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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 15, Horemheb.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are the children of Mitanni described by Sinuhe?
(a) Like cherubs.
(b) Like dolls.
(c) Like angels.
(d) Not very pretty.

2. Why is is important for Kaptah and Sinuhe to get aboard the ship that is leaving Crete after the death of Minea?
(a) It sails directly to Egypt.
(b) It is a ship blessed by the god Aton.
(c) It is the last ship to sail before winter.
(d) Horemheb is on the ship.

3. What does Thothmes ask his students to do as they learn?
(a) To draw from life and not from patterns.
(b) To copy the Egyptian art of old.
(c) To abstract the old art.
(d) To follow the patterns of the ancients.

4. What animal do the people of Babylon have that Sinuhe has never seen before?
(a) A horse.
(b) A hen.
(c) A bull.
(d) A camel.

5. When Sinuhe returns to Thebes the first time from Akhetaton, who has Kaptah lent money to?
(a) Horemheb.
(b) Himself.
(c) Merit.
(d) Muti.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Pharaoh Ahknaton think about hate?

2. Why does Sinuhe take no money for his slave girl Keftiu?

3. How many days does Sinuhe serve in the House of Death?

4. What happens when Pharaoh Akenaton parades in public?

5. How does Kaptah win back money from the guard in Gaza?

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