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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 7, Minea.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Horemheb want Sinuhe to do for him after the battle with the Khabiri?
(a) He wants him to return to Egypt with him.
(b) He want him to go away and never see him again.
(c) He wants him to talk to the pharaoh for him.
(d) He wants him to travel and spy for him.

2. What does Thothmes' father want Thothmes to do as an adult?
(a) Become a charioteer.
(b) Become a warrior.
(c) Become a merchant.
(d) Become a sea captain.

3. Who comes upon Amenhotep and Sinuhe in the desert?
(a) The pharaoh.
(b) Horemheb.
(c) Sinuhe's father.
(d) Nefernefernefer.

4. Why is the city of Hattushash unknown to outsiders?
(a) It is a secret holy city.
(b) It is a city where only the gods dwell.
(c) The city is low in a valley and cannot be found.
(d) Because the king has closed it to foreigners.

5. When does Minea know that she must return to the land of Crete?
(a) When she hears the sea gods calling.
(b) When she sees a ship from Crete.
(c) When she falls in love with Sinuhe.
(d) When she dances with with bulls.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who paints the paintings that decorate Sinuhe's office?

2. How is status determined in the land of the Hittites?

3. What does Sinuhe transport Kaptah in to get him to the boat to escape Babylon?

4. What talent does Thothmes have?

5. What does the Syrian merchant bring Nefernefernefer?

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