Ranofer
Chapter 4. Did Ranofer take the wineskin and what did he say to Ibni?
Ranofer took the wineskin and said "Give it to me and be gone!"
Chapter 4. What did Ranofer find out about Heqet?
Ranofer figure out that Heqet had six younger borthers and one sister, all younger then him, where he lives, that his father is overseer of storehouses on Lord Mahote's estate, and that Heqet knows how to keep his lips sealed.
Chapter 3. What was the purpose of the golden leaves that Ranofer made?
The leaves where to be put on a necklace that Lady Irenma'at had ordered.
Chapter 3. What task did Rekh assign to Ranofer? Whom did Ranofer teach to make charcoal?
In chapter three, when Rekh arrives at the goldsmith shop, he tells Ranofer to get charcoal and heat a furnace. While doing this, he meets Heqet, and teaches him how to make charcoal.
Chapter 3. What was Ranofer’s punishment for not bringing the wine skin? What did Gebu threaten him with?
Ranofers punishment was that he got beat up, he could not eat, and Gebu threatened Ranofer with apprenticing him a the stone cutting shop.
Chapter 3. What did Ranofer resolve the next morning?
Ranofer resolved to tell Heqet and the others at the gold shop about Ibni’s thievery.
Chapter 5. How did Ancient survive?
Ancient survied off of selling papyrus.
Chapter 4. How was Ibni stealing the gold?
Ibni was stealing the gold by hiding it in the wineskin.
Chapter 3. What was Ranofer’s reward for teaching Meryra how to make a bowl? How many did Rekh ask him to make?
Rekh decides to reward Ranofer by letting him make fifty gold leaves.
Chapter 4. What was the plan?
The plan was to have Heqet tell Rekh about Ibni and Gebu stealing from the shop.
Chapter 4. How was Ranofer able to form a plan when the night before he was so devastated?
Ranofer thought that the gods or his father brought it to him in his sleep.
Chapter 5. What were the thieves being executed for.
they were being executed for breaking into the Places of Silence and stealing the dead Pharoh's treasures.
Chapter 4. What did Gebu give Ranofer for bringing the wineskin?
Gebu gave Ranofer a copper ring to buy food.
Chapter 5. What did Ranofer prepose to Gebu.
Ranofer preposed that he could go live in the desert and sell papyrus like ancient only if Gebu got him a donkey.
Chapter 5. What happened after Heqet told Rekh about who's stealing the gold?
After Heqet told Rekh who is stealing the gold, Rekh waited a few days the fired Ibni.
Chapter 4. How did Ranofer thank his father for the idea?
Ranofer went to his fathers tomb and left him half a plate of bread, onions, and remnants of salted fish.
Chapter 3. What did Ranofer notice about Meryra the apprentice’s work? What advice did Ranofer give to him? Did it work?
After leaving Heqet, Ranofer watches an apprentice making a bowl out of gold. He sees that the apprentice’s hammer is not ringing true when he strikes the bowl so he offers advice. When his advice proves correct the apprentice and Rekh are both impressed.
Chapter 4. What other suspicious thing did Gebu do?
Gebu acted more generous then normal
Chapter 3. Did Ranofer take the wineskin? Why?
No, Ranofer did not take the wineskin because he know it was wrong.
Chapter 5. What was the crowd going to see?
The crowd was going to see the execution of tomb robbers.
Chapter 3. What are hieroglyphs?
They are symbols that can either represent individual things, or be put together to write words.
Chapter 5. What happened to Ibni after caught stealing?
Ibni got fired from Rekh's shop.
Chapter 4. What was Ranofer’s task assigned by Sata?
To teach Heqet how to make hard solder and make four days supply of it.
Chapter 5. What was Gebu’s response to his plan to sell papyrus?
Gebu just chuckled at first the he was laughing so hard that the neighbors started cursing at the noise
Chapter 5. Where did Rekh send Ranofer? Whom did Ranofer see?
Rekh sent Ranofer to Aba the potters to buy a new crucible and to buy five measures of natron and while he was there he saw Ibni the Babylonian emerging from his wine shop.