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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Sinuhe falls in love with Minea, what does he want her to do?
(a) Return to her home so they can be married.
(b) Renounce her god.
(c) Return to Babylon.
(d) Go the Smyrna.

2. What does Sinuhe try to convince Aziru of when he sees him as a prisoner?
(a) That he should try and save himself.
(b) That his wife cheated on him.
(c) That life is not worth living.
(d) That his sons are already dead.

3. What will Kaptah NOT buy with Sinuhe's money?
(a) Jewels.
(b) A slave-trading house.
(c) A new office for his physician's practice.
(d) Buildings and businesses.

4. While Sinuhe is in Akhetaton, where is Horemheb?
(a) Crete.
(b) Syria.
(c) Thebes.
(d) Memphis.

5. What do the people call the Queen Mother Taia?
(a) The black witch.
(b) The mistress of Eie.
(c) The silver swan.
(d) The pharaoh.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Sinuhe opens a man's skull in Mitanni, what does he find?

3. What trick does Sinuhe perform for the young king of Babylon?

4. Who rules after Pharaoh Amenhotep III's death?

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

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