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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pharaoh Akenaton want to do with the open walks and gardens and the sacred lakes?
(a) He wants to build new business on the land.
(b) He wants to make public parks and public lakes.
(c) He wants to put new temples to Aton on that land.
(d) He wants to give the land to former slaves.

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

3. When Horemheb faces the Hittites the first time in the holy war, what will happen if the Hittites defeat Horemheb's troops?
(a) They will win the war entirely.
(b) They will be able to attack Babylon.
(c) They will be able to get to the sea.
(d) They will be able to attack Egypt.

4. What is Sinuhe's favorite toy as a child?
(a) A wooden crocodile.
(b) A reed boat.
(c) Glass marbles.
(d) A cane.

5. What do the priest do with the statue of Ammon?
(a) They oil the statue and pray and refuse to destroy it.
(b) They hide the pieces under their cloaks and take it away.
(c) They wait for Horemheb to destroy the statue.
(d) They destroy the statue as requested.

Short Answer 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?

2. While Sinuhe is in Akhetaton, where is Horemheb?

3. What does Sinuhe find odd about the city of Crete?

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

5. How does Sinuhe get to the City of the Dead when he has no money?

(see the answer key)

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