If you are looking for the beginning of study guide for Tales of Ancient Egypt by Roger Lancelyn Green then you should start HERE with the brief introduction. The links to each set of study questions will be posted at the bottom of that original post as they are completed so you can easily find whichever section you are looking for.
Grammar Questions: (The Information of the Text)
Set, now ruler of Egypt, wants what “above all things”? (pg. 26)
How does Set attack Horus? (pg. 26)
Who comes to Isis’ aid? (pg. 27)
Why is a “council of the gods” called into session? (pg. 27)
What does Set threaten to do if the gods do not send Isis away from the council? (pg. 28)
Who are Nephthys and Anubis to Set, and whose side do they take in the debate about who should rule Egypt? (pg. 29)
How does Isis trick Set (pg. 29-31)
How do the gods of Egypt respond to Isis’ trickery? (pg. 31-32)
According to Osiris “what is the noblest thing a man can do?” (pg. 33)
What is the purpose of the “great spell” Harmachis casts? (pg. 34)
What form does Set take in order to attack Horus (pg. 33-34)
Who wins the great battle on the Nile? (pg. 37)
What becomes of Set after this battle? (pg. 38)
Of which god is the Great Sphinx a depiction? (pg. 38)
Is Set finally and truly destroyed? (pg. 40-41)
Logic Questions: (The Interpretation of the Text)
Why would Isis, a goddess, need to pray to Khonsu? (pg. 26)
Why do the gods have councils? What might be inferred about the Egyptian gods from the fact that they have such councils? (pg. 27-32)
Nephthys and Anubis left Set over what he did. What does this tell us about Egyptian morality? (pg. 29)
Why did Set attack Horus’ eyes with fire? (pg. 34)
Why would Set take on the form of a monster with a decaying animal head? (pg. 37)
Why do the Egyptians value the human body and seek to preserve it? (pg. 40-41)
Rhetoric Questions: (The Analysis of the Text)
What is justice?
Osiris asks his son, Horus, “what is the noblest thing a man can do?” To which Horus replies, “Avenge his father and his mother for the evil done to them”. Is this true? Why or why not?
Should Set’s oath be upheld in light of the fact that he was being deceived? (pg. (pg. 29-32)
Is the execution of Set “the Stinking Head” a just punishment? (pg. 38)
Theological Analysis: (Sola Scriptura)
Read Judges 7:19-23 and compare it to the battle found on pg. 35 of this book. What is similar about the two conflicts?
Read Psalm 82 and Psalm 89:5-18. How is “the council of the gods” and the “council of the holy ones”, which Yahweh participates in, different from the councils of the gods of Egypt?
Virtues/Vices/Great Ideas: (Find them in the Text)
Myth, Appearance vs. Reality, Justice, Resurrection
Westminster Shorter Catechism Questions:
Questions 27-28