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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 445-494.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of the long voyage south, what is Memnon's favorite toy?
(a) His building blocks.
(b) His bow and arrows.
(c) His colt.
(d) Taita's unused scrolls.

2. What happens when Taita approaches Lord Intef to explain Lostris's love for Tanus?
(a) He is imprisoned.
(b) Lord Intef listens and approves.
(c) Lord Intef threatens to kill Tanus.
(d) He is whipped.

3. During her feast to celebrate Taita, what gift does Lostris try to give him?
(a) Three new slave boys.
(b) His freedom.
(c) His own house apart from hers.
(d) New physician's tools.

4. What hunt do Taita and Lostris attend with Pharaoh before the windstorm strikes?
(a) Gazelle hunt.
(b) Elephant hunt.
(c) Leopard hunt.
(d) Crocodile hunt.

5. Where does the Shepherd King shoot his first arrow as the battle begins?
(a) Into Pharaoh's throne.
(b) Into Taita's leg.
(c) Toward Tanus.
(d) Randomly into the Egyptian troops.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Tanus enters the temple of Osiris, what is the crowd's reaction?

2. How does the goddess Hapi answer the travelers' prayers at the beginning of their voyage?

3. As he lies dying, what are the last words that Pharaoh speaks?

4. In the pageant duel with Rasfer, why does Tanus not kill Rasfer?

5. Out of the thirteen barons, how many are killed in this first battle with Tanus?

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