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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ranofer help Heqet make in Chapter 4?
(a) Solder.
(b) Charcoal.
(c) Gold leafs.
(d) A bowl.

2. How are the holes made in the stone?
(a) With a chisel.
(b) By dripping water.
(c) With acid.
(d) With a drill.

3. What job does Ranofer have in Rekh?
(a) A porter.
(b) Cleaning camels.
(c) Burning trash.
(d) A bag boy.

4. Why does Ranofer and Heqet argue at lunch one day?
(a) Heqet wants Ranofer to tell Rekh the whole truth.
(b) Heqet wans Ranofer to eat some of his food.
(c) Ranofer wants Heqet to follow Gebu.
(d) Ranofer wants Heqet to help him buy a donkey.

5. What does Gebu tell Ranofer in Chapter 3?
(a) He will turn him over to the constable.
(b) He will tell Rekh he has been stealing.
(c) His father was a thief.
(d) He will kick him out for disobedience.

6. What does Rekh promise Ranofer at work the day after the hangings?
(a) To not hold him responsible for Ibni's stealing.
(b) To make him an apprentice.
(c) To have him help the apprentices more.
(d) To have him craft more gold leaves.

7. What is the name of the apprentice foreman?
(a) Wenan.
(b) Pai.
(c) Nalit.
(d) Jabet.

8. What does Heqet ask Ranofer?
(a) About his brother.
(b) About his past.
(c) About the job.
(d) About his sister.

9. With what does Ranofer help Heqet?
(a) Pack up the merchandise.
(b) Clean gold scrapings.
(c) Spin the wheel.
(d) Carry water.

10. What does Gebu give Ranofer for bringing a wineskin home that night?
(a) A bracelet.
(b) Money to buy food.
(c) A new pair of shoes.
(d) Some of the gold.

11. What does Gebu give Ranofer for dinner?
(a) Stew.
(b) Fish and bread.
(c) Half a loaf of bread.
(d) Eggs and rabbit.

12. What do the boys do with the person who joined them for lunch?
(a) Listen to his stories.
(b) Share their food.
(c) Teach him to read.
(d) Share their stories.

13. What does Ranofer have to do with his pay?
(a) Give it to his brother.
(b) Pay his rent.
(c) Buy food.
(d) Give it to his mother.

14. What does Ranofer think the noise he hears in the night must be?
(a) His father's spirit.
(b) His mother coming home.
(c) Ibni talking with Gebu.
(d) Gebu counting his gold.

15. What does Ranofer tell Gebu when he asks about speaking to Ibni that day?
(a) He worked with Rekh all day.
(b) He knows what they are doing and won't help.
(c) Ibni wasn't at work.
(d) He was running around the city all day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes upon Ranofer and stops him from seeing much of the hanging?

2. What does Ranofer decide later in the week about Ibni?

3. What does Heqet suggest to Ranofer when they see each other one day?

4. What does Ranofer not have when he returns home the night after he has seen Zau?

5. What does Ranofer realize when he sees someone eating by the apprentice's quarters?

(see the answer keys)

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