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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the foreman do if Ranofer looks idle?
(a) Beats him.
(b) Throws water on him.
(c) Pushes him to the ground.
(d) Make fun of him to the others.

3. What does Ranofer hear Gebu tell a friend?
(a) He is going to leave on a business trip.
(b) He is going to kick Ranofer out.
(c) Soon the wineskins will not mean anything.
(d) The next wineskin will be very full.

4. How do the days in the stone-cutting shop pass for Ranofer?
(a) Quickly.
(b) Slowly.
(c) He does not notice.
(d) About the same as when he worked for Rekh.

5. What do Heqet and Ranofer talk about in relation to Gebu?
(a) Whether he's really Ranofer's brother.
(b) How they can get rid of him.
(c) If Ibni is workiing with him again.
(d) Who he is stealing from now.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ranofer asked to do later in the day in Chapter 3?

2. Where does Ranofer go on his way to work in Chapter 4?

3. How does Ranofer decide he can get away from Gebu?

4. What does Heqet ask Ranofer?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ranofer tell Heqet and what do they decide?

2. Who does Ranofer offer advice to and why? Who overhears him?

3. Why does the Ancient keep Ranofer from watching a punishment? Do you think the Ancient was right?

4. Who does Ranofer see on the way to work and what happens when they talk?

5. What does Ranofer decide is the only way to get away from Gebu and what does he want to do when he does?

6. About what do Ranofer and Heqet argue and how does the Ancient settle the argument?

7. How does Ranofer feel about his thoughts on Ibni and Gebu by the end of the day? What does he want to do and why does he not want to do it?

8. Where does Ranofer work and what would he rather be doing? How would you feel if you were Ranofer?

9. What does Gebu usually do when he comes into the shop?

10. What does Rekh ask Ranofer to show him and then what does he tell him to do? How does Ranofer feel about this?

(see the answer keys)

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