Sinuhe the Egyptian: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Sinuhe the Egyptian: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Mika Waltari
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What talent does Thothmes have?
(a) He writes music.
(b) He can read.
(c) He can sing.
(d) He can draw and sculpt.

2. What does Phator do to cure the young slave with the splinter in his brain?
(a) He gives him powerful medicines for the pain.
(b) He is not able to help the slave.
(c) He runs a velvet cloth over his head.
(d) He opens his skull, takes out the splinter and puts a silver plate over it.

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

4. What is ailing the king of Babylon?
(a) His side hurts.
(b) He is drunk.
(c) His tooth is infected.
(d) He is unable to eat any food.

5. What does Thothmes' father want Thothmes to do as an adult?
(a) Become a charioteer.
(b) Become a warrior.
(c) Become a merchant.
(d) Become a sea captain.

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

7. To get off the boat, what does Kaptah suggest he, Sinuhe, and Minea pretend to be?
(a) A group of doctors.
(b) A company of performers.
(c) Dancers.
(d) Servants.

8. After Nefernefernefer gets Sinuhe's property, what does she want from him next?
(a) His undying devotion.
(b) His father's property.
(c) The bar he owns.
(d) His slave.

9. What kind of houses do the people of Babylon live in?
(a) Wooden structures.
(b) Townhouses, four or five stories high.
(c) Small adobe huts.
(d) Stone structures.

10. When the god Ammon statue talks to Sinuhe, whose voice does Sinuhe hear?
(a) Nefernefernefer.
(b) Another student.
(c) Ptahor.
(d) The priest.

11. Who is chosen as the king for the Day of the False King?
(a) Minea.
(b) King Aziru.
(c) Kaptah.
(d) Sinuhe.

12. Who does Nefernefernefer ask for the first time she meets Sinuhe?
(a) Sinuhe's father.
(b) Ptahor.
(c) Metufer, a classmate.
(d) The priest.

13. In the House of Death what is the job of Ramose?
(a) To study the brain.
(b) To embalm the body.
(c) To remove the brain.
(d) To weigh the heart.

14. Why is the city of Hattushash unknown to outsiders?
(a) It is a secret holy city.
(b) Because the king has closed it to foreigners.
(c) The city is low in a valley and cannot be found.
(d) It is a city where only the gods dwell.

15. What does Horemheb want Sinuhe to do for him after the battle with the Khabiri?
(a) He want him to go away and never see him again.
(b) He wants him to travel and spy for him.
(c) He wants him to talk to the pharaoh for him.
(d) He wants him to return to Egypt with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What shape is the god of the new pharaoh?

2. How does Sinuhe get his medicines?

3. Who becomes the wife to the new pharaoh?

4. What happens in the city of Thebes when the pharaoh dies?

5. What is on the roof at the inn where Sinuhe stays in Babylon?

(see the answer keys)

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