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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 5, The Khabiri.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ptahor arrive at Sinuhe's house?
(a) He arrives by horse.
(b) On a chair borne by two slaves.
(c) He walks.
(d) He arrives in a chariot.

2. Where does Sinuhe bury his parents?
(a) In the desert.
(b) Near the entrance of a royal tomb.
(c) In a pauper's cemetary.
(d) Near the temple of Ammon.

3. What god does the young heir call upon to bless his father at the opening of his skull?
(a) The god Horus.
(b) The god Moses.
(c) The god Ammon.
(d) The god Aton.

4. What shape is the god of the new pharaoh?
(a) Square.
(b) Round, like the sun's disk.
(c) Triangle like the pyramids.
(d) Oval, like the sun rising.

5. After the battle with Khabiri, how does Horemheb reward his men?
(a) With poems written by the pharaoh.
(b) With cash.
(c) With the cross of life.
(d) With chains and bracelets and promotions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sinuhe treat King Aziru for?

2. What does Sinuhe read for a stranger in the City of the Dead?

3. Who does Nefernefernefer ask for the first time she meets Sinuhe?

4. Who is in the pharaoh's bedroom when Ptahor and Sinuhe arrive to open the skull?

5. What does Horemheb want Sinuhe to do for him after the battle with the Khabiri?

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