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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Kobbi and Bansir know Arkad?

2. Who is favored by the Goddess of Good Luck?

3. What does the person in #77 do?

4. What will lead thee forward to the successes that dost desire?

5. What is the third law?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is the richest man in Babylon?

2. Who is traveling with the leader of this caravan?

3. What is the lesson of this chapter in regards to the walls of Babylon?

4. What is the lesson of this story that the leader tells?

5. What conclusion do the men come to after discussing how many men have amassed great wealth at the gaming tables?

6. What stories do the men share in relation to business transactions?

7. How did Arkad come to gain his wealth?

8. What happens when Babylon is having troubles with its financial situation?

9. What is the first story of Mathon (about the farmer who can understand animals) meant to teach Rodan?

10. Who is attacking Babylon in this chapter?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are the five laws of Gold, and why do you think that Nomasir didn't choose to follow them from the beginning?

Essay Topic 2

The idea of investing is introduced in the third chapter. In the days of Babylon, how could someone invest their money? How can someone invest their money today? Are there any bigger lessons to be gained from the idea of investing, aside from amassing wealth? What are other ways one could invest and see a return?

Essay Topic 3

Rodan is put into a difficult situation when he is asked to loan money to his sister's husband. If you were given a comparable amount of gold, what would you do in his situation? Would you seek out advice from others or you decide on your own? Explain your thought process.

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