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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. What does Ranofer tell Gebu when he asks about speaking to Ibni that day?
(a) He was running around the city all day.
(b) He knows what they are doing and won't help.
(c) He worked with Rekh all day.
(d) Ibni wasn't at work.

2. How does Ranofer feel towards the end of the conversation with Heqet?
(a) Happy.
(b) Like he has a friend.
(c) Angry.
(d) Hopeful.

3. How long do the three friends continue to meet for lunch?
(a) The rest of their lives.
(b) Through the end of winter and the spring.
(c) During the summer and fall.
(d) For a couple of weeks.

4. 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.

5. What does Rekh ask Ranofer?
(a) How to make charcoal.
(b) How he would make ornamental leaves.
(c) How he would make a box.
(d) How he would pour gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ranofer dream about?

2. What does Heqet suggest to Ranofer when they see each other one day?

3. Why do you think the scene with the hanging men might have been put into Chapter 3?

4. What does Gebu tell Ranofer?

5. Why does Ranofer go home slowly after work?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. In Chapter 6, where does Ranofer report for work, what does he do at work, and how does it affect him?

3. What does Gebu usually do when he comes into the shop?

4. What does Ranofer believe made noises in the night? How does he respond to his belief?

5. How does Ranofer return home after work and why? Where does he go on the way?

6. Who does Ranofer offer advice to and why? Who overhears him?

7. About eight days after Ranofer talked to Heqet what does he see on the way home?

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

9. What does Ranofer complain about to his two friends and what is the Ancient's response?

10. What does Ranofer do with the wineskin the day he meets with Heqet? How does his brother respond and what does Ranofer hear his brother say?

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