Do You Remember McGraw's Mara, Daughter Of The Nile?

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Do You Remember Mcgraws "Mara, Daughter Of The Nile"? - Quiz

Living in ancient Egypt, Mara is a slave under the rule of Queen Hatshepsut, living(or surviving) in Menfe. Mara is not like other slaves; she can read and write, as well as speak the language of Babylonian. How well do you know her?

Questions and Answers

1.

Which language is Mara fluent in?
- A.
  
  Arabic
- B.
  
  Babylonian
- C.
  
  Dedawi
- D.
  
  None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Babylonian

Explanation
The given answer is Babylonian because it is the only language mentioned in the options that Mara is fluent in. Arabic and Dedawi are not mentioned, and the option "None of the above" implies that Mara is fluent in a language that is not listed. Therefore, the correct answer is Babylonian.

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2.

Who does Mara fall in love with?
- A.
  
  Sheftu
- B.
  
  Thutmose III
- C.
  
  Lord Nahereh
- D.
  
  Nefarious
Correct Answer
A. Sheftu

Explanation
Mara falls in love with Sheftu.

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3.

What is the name of the Queen in "Mara, Daughter of the Nile"?
- A.
  
  Bathsheba
- B.
  
  Cleo
- C.
  
  Hatshepsut
- D.
  
  Anck-su-Namun
Correct Answer
C. Hatshepsut

Explanation
In the novel "Mara, Daughter of the Nile," the name of the Queen is Hatshepsut. This is evident from the given options where Hatshepsut is the only name that matches the question. The other options, Bathsheba, Cleo, and Anck-su-Namun, do not correspond to the Queen in the mentioned novel.

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4.

In what year was "Mara, Daughter of the Nile" published?
- A.
  
  1955
- B.
  
  1960
- C.
  
  1957
- D.
  
  1953
Correct Answer
D. 1953

Explanation
"Mara, Daughter of the Nile" was published in 1953.

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5.

Who is Mara's first master named in the book, "Mara, Daughter of the Nile"?
- A.
  
  Nekonkh
- B.
  
  Djedet
- C.
  
  Zasha
- D.
  
  Teta
Correct Answer
C. Zasha

Explanation
In the book "Mara, Daughter of the Nile," Mara's first master is named Zasha.

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6.

Whose side is Nahereh on?
- A.
  
  The queen's
- B.
  
  The rebellion
- C.
  
  He has no loyalty to either one
- D.
  
  He worked for the queen, but shifted loyalty to the rebellion
Correct Answer
A. The queen's

Explanation
Nahereh is on the queen's side. This is indicated by the statement "He worked for the queen." It implies that Nahereh is loyal to the queen and supports her cause.

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7.

Who is Inanni?
- A.
  
  A babylonian princess
- B.
  
  A servant
- C.
  
  The queen's maid
- D.
  
  A rival of Mara's
Correct Answer
A. A babylonian princess

Explanation
Inanna is a Babylonian goddess associated with love, fertility, and war. She is often depicted as a powerful and influential figure in Babylonian mythology. As a princess, Inanna would have held a high social status and would have been respected and revered by the people. This answer is supported by the fact that Inanna is commonly referred to as a princess in Babylonian mythology and literature.

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8.

What color are Mara's eyes?
- A.
  
  Grey
- B.
  
  Brown
- C.
  
  Green
- D.
  
  Blue
Correct Answer
D. Blue

Explanation
Mara's eye color is blue.

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9.

Who is the author of "Mara, Daughter of the Nile"?
- A.
  
  Dana Louis Michael
- B.
  
  Christine Sherry Dalton
- C.
  
  Eloise Jarvis McGraw
- D.
  
  Cara Michelle Donovan
Correct Answer
C. Eloise Jarvis McGraw

Explanation
Eloise Jarvis McGraw is the author of "Mara, Daughter of the Nile".

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10.

What is Mara known for that makes her noticed by the men of Egypt?
- A.
  
  Her eyes
- B.
  
  Her knowledge of different languages
- C.
  
  Her intelligence
- D.
  
  All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above

Explanation
Mara is known for multiple qualities that make her noticed by the men of Egypt. Firstly, her eyes are a standout feature that catches their attention. Additionally, her knowledge of different languages sets her apart and makes her intriguing to others. Lastly, her intelligence further adds to her appeal and makes her stand out among others. All of these qualities combined make Mara noticed and admired by the men of Egypt.

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