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

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

3. Who is in the pharaoh's bedroom when Ptahor and Sinuhe arrive to open the skull?
(a) Amenhotel, the heir only.
(b) The priest Eie.
(c) The royal consort Taia, Amenhotep, and Baketamon.
(d) The royal consort Taia only.

4. What is significant about the slave that Sinuhe buys?
(a) He speaks Greek.
(b) He knows Sinuhe's father.
(c) He is quite bright.
(d) He has one eye.

5. How long does it take Sinuhe to pass his examination to enter the House of Life?
(a) Four years.
(b) Two months.
(c) Two years.
(d) One year.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the Syrian wives dress?

2. Who rules after Pharaoh Amenhotep III's death?

3. Where does Sinuhe bury his parents?

4. What happens in the city of Thebes when the pharaoh dies?

5. What happens to Amenhotep in the desert with Sinuhe?

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