Golden Goblet Chapter 10

At the beginning of this chapter, why does Ancient say it is impossible for Setma to transport stolen goods for Gebu?

• The Nile is too dangerous

• The Nile is too high

• The Nile is blocked

• The Nile is too low

Answer explanation

The Nile is too low for boats to travel down it.

"No vessel can move now until blessed Osiris rises and the Nile comes back to life."

What TWO dangerous situations does Ranofer find himself in while spying on Gebu?

• Being snatched in the night

• Almost being caught by Gebu and Wenamon

• A dog attack

• Being swept away in the river

Where do Wenamon and Gebu spend their time when they enter the stonecutter's shop at night?

• The scroll room

• The third floor

• The tomb room

• The trash room

Why is Ancient suddenly unable to meet with Hequet and Ranofer as often?

• He has to clean the shop

• He is cutting and selling papyrus to sailmakers

• He is busy making canoes

• He is tired and needs to rest

Answer explanation

The Nile River has risen again, so more boats are being made in preparation for sailing.

Which of the following is NOT a reason Ranofer would think he was being attacked by a kheft while following Gebu?

• Something soft and bodiless rushed past him

• It is nighttime when khefts attack

• He is knocked off his feet from behind

• He hears a scream

When Ranofer asks Gebu about a small room on the tombs plans, Gebu becomes

• embarrassed

• excited

• furious

• saddened

What does Ranofer discover in the upper room of his home while looking for food?

• the golden goblet

• an amulet

• three gold necklackes

• a hidden tomb

Where did the golden goblet come from?

• the goldsmith's shop

• the house of a pharaoh

• Gebu

• the tomb of a pharaoh

What major problem does Ranofer discover on his way out of the upper room?

• there is an animal outside

• the clay seal is now broken

• the door is locked

• there is someone waiting for him