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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 9, The Crocodile's Tail.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is status determined in the land of the Hittites?
(a) By beauty.
(b) By their proficiency in battle.
(c) By wealth.
(d) By the decree of the king.

2. How many days does Sinuhe serve in the House of Death?
(a) 70.
(b) 5.
(c) 30.
(d) 2.

3. What does the Syrian merchant bring Nefernefernefer?
(a) A necklace of pearls.
(b) Earrings for Syria.
(c) A crown of gold.
(d) A jewel from the royal tomb.

4. How does Sinuhe know that he is to assist Phator and go with him to the pharaoh?
(a) Phator sees Sinuhe's ring and knows he is destined for greatness.
(b) He gives him his ebony box to carry.
(c) Phator tells him to assist him in the palace.
(d) Sinuhe's father tells him to assist.

5. How many years has the King reigned in Hatti?
(a) 30 years.
(b) 50 years.
(c) 28 years.
(d) 5 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fate awaits Minea in her homeland?

2. When returning to Egypt, where does Sinuhe wish to buy a house?

3. Why does Sinuhe take no money for his slave girl Keftiu?

4. When does Minea know that she must return to the land of Crete?

5. How does Horemheb make money on his men after he give them their rewards?

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