2. Where does Ranofer and Heqet go for lunch?
(a) At his brother's house.
(b) Near the river.
(c) In the back of a jewelry shop.
(d) In the apprentice quarters of Rekh.

3. Why does Ranofer and Heqet argue at lunch one day?
(a) Ranofer wants Heqet to help him buy a donkey.
(b) Heqet wans Ranofer to eat some of his food.
(c) Ranofer wants Heqet to follow Gebu.
(d) Heqet wants Ranofer to tell Rekh the whole truth.

4. What does Ranofer have to do with his pay?
(a) Give it to his brother.
(b) Buy food.
(c) Give it to his mother.
(d) Pay his rent.

5. What does Ranofer decide later in the week about Ibni?
(a) He is a good person.
(b) He is wrong for his sister.
(c) He is taking advantage of Ranofer.
(d) He will make Ranofer a party to his schemes.

6. At the end of the first lunch, how do the boys view the new person?
(a) As a friend.
(b) As an interloper.
(c) As a wise person.
(d) As a funny person.

7. What is suggested to Ranofer about the hangings?
(a) It is not appropriate for him to see.
(b) It is a terrible way to die.
(c) It is too harsh a punishment.
(d) He could end up hanging too.

8. What does Ranofer refuse to do that night as he leaves the shop?
(a) Go to the market.
(b) Take the wineskin to Gebu.
(c) Take food from Ibni.
(d) Clean the floor.

9. What does Ranofer not have when he returns home the night after he has seen Zau?
(a) His dinner.
(b) Gebu's wine.
(c) His pay.
(d) His slip from Pai showing he worked.

10. In which goldsmith's shop does Ranofer work?
(a) Ibni's.
(b) Sheto's.
(c) Hequet's.
(d) Rekh's.

11. Where does Gebu usually go when he comes in the shop?
(a) To the cutting table.
(b) To the eating room.
(c) To the scroll room.
(d) To watch Ranofer work.

12. What does Ranofer hear Gebu tell a friend?
(a) Soon the wineskins will not mean anything.
(b) The next wineskin will be very full.
(c) He is going to kick Ranofer out.
(d) He is going to leave on a business trip.

13. Why is Ranofer not able to be an apprentice?
(a) He is too young.
(b) He is too old.
(c) He is of the wrong class.
(d) His brother will not pay the fees.

14. What does Ibni want Ranofer to do for him in Chapter 1?
(a) Go home with him and meet his sister.
(b) Steal some coins.
(c) Take a wineskin to Gebu.
(d) Buy him dinner.

15. What does Gebu do to Ranofer when he comes home late after talking with Zau?
(a) Withhold dinner from him.
(b) Makes him sleep outside.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Beat him.