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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 146-190.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Taita called the Elder Brother in the slave quarters?
(a) He cares for young slave girls after Lord Intef sleeps with them.
(b) He cares for Lord Intef's wives during their many pregnancies.
(c) He cares for young slave boys after Lord Intef sleeps with them.
(d) He looks out for all new slaves who are brought to the palace.

2. In the festival pageant, who plays the role of Seth, an evil god?
(a) Rasfer.
(b) Taita.
(c) Lord Intef.
(d) Tanus.

3. Why does Taita conduct Pharaoh's tours of his treasuries?
(a) Pharaoh remembered him from the pageant and requested that he lead.
(b) The priests could not answer Pharaoh's questions.
(c) Lord Intef could not answer Pharaoh's questions.
(d) None of the answers is correct.

4. How much time is Tanus given to restore order to the Upper Kingdom?
(a) Two years.
(b) Two months.
(c) One year.
(d) Ten years.

5. After Taita witnesses the lovers' kiss, what does Lostris demand of him?
(a) That he convince Pharaoh to approve their marriage.
(b) That he never speak of that moment.
(c) That he help them elope.
(d) That he convince her father to approve their marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Tanus disappeared, to whom did he hand over his squadron and Pharaoh's seal?

2. What is the name of the band of men who terrorize the Upper Kingdom?

3. What does Taita do the night Lostris is first called in to visit Pharaoh?

4. After leaving Thebes, where do Pharaoh and his court go?

5. How are Taita's animals killed?

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