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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How closely does Gebu inspect the work in the stone shop?
(a) He checks every piece.
(b) He inspects only the big pieces carefully.
(c) He glances at each work being done.
(d) He pays little attention to it.

2. What is Ranofer offered outside the apprentice quarters?
(a) A fig.
(b) A new shirt.
(c) Some new shoes.
(d) A piece of bread.

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

4. Why is Ranofer embarrassed by Rekh?
(a) He is reminded he is just a porter.
(b) He dropped some gold scraps.
(c) His remark about his shoulder.
(d) Rekh tripped him.

5. Under whom does Ranofer wish to become a student?
(a) Pai.
(b) Rekh.
(c) Zau.
(d) Tibit.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ranofer feel towards the end of the conversation with Heqet?

2. What does Ranofer still have questions about?

3. What kinds of plans are kept in the scroll room?

4. Who does Ranofer see outside the apprentice quarters?

5. Why does Ranofer stop on the way to work?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the Ancient keep Ranofer from watching a punishment? Do you think the Ancient was right?

2. Who does Ranofer see on the way to work and what happens when they talk?

3. Where does Ranofer work and what would he rather be doing? How would you feel if you were Ranofer?

4. How does Ranofer feel when he wakes after his confrontation with Gebu? Why does he feel that way? How does Ranofer walk to work and what does he do on the way?

5. What does Ranofer decide is the only way to get away from Gebu and what does he want to do when he does?

6. How does Ranofer find his new job and why do you think he works so hard at it?

7. How does Ranofer feel about his thoughts on Ibni and Gebu by the end of the day? What does he want to do and why does he not want to do it?

8. What does Rekh ask Ranofer to show him and then what does he tell him to do? How does Ranofer feel about this?

9. What does Ranofer learn that makes him think about Ibni's request?

10. What does Ranofer do when he finally arrives home?

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