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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who becomes the wife to the new pharaoh?
(a) Baketamon.
(b) Nefernefernefer.
(c) Queen Taia.
(d) Nefertiti, the daughter of Eie.

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

3. When Sinuhe arrives at Gaza, how does he enter?
(a) A chariot is brought out to meet him and escorts him in.
(b) A reed basket is lowered over the wall for him to climb into.
(c) Slaves are sent with gifts.
(d) The gates are opened for his arrival.

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

5. What does Princess Baketamon tell Horemheb about the structure she had built.
(a) That each stone is a star in the sky.
(b) That each stone is different, making the structure unique.
(c) That each stone is a sign of her love for him.
(d) That each stone is symbolic of a man she slept with.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is significant about the slave that Sinuhe buys?

2. When Sinuhe sees Horemheb at his return to Egypt, what does Horemheb tell Sinuhe about what is to happen the next day?

3. What do the Hittites bring as a gift to the young Tut that goes with him to his tomb?

4. What does Sinuhe do with his gold before he travels on a ship to Smyrna?

5. What does Pharaoh Akenaton want to do with the open walks and gardens and the sacred lakes?

(see the answer key)

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