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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does April tell Melanie her name is when she meets her?
(a) April Dawn.
(b) April the Great.
(c) Princess April.
(d) April Seshat.

2. Whom does April and Melanie think Elizabeth looks like?
(a) April's mother.
(b) Queen Nefertiti.
(c) Actress Sophia Lauren.
(d) Isis.

3. What do the Egyptians do when they return to Egypt at night?
(a) They perform the Rite of Return after a long absence.
(b) They sing the songs they have written during their absence.
(c) They chant the Celebration of the Return to Egypt.
(d) They perform the Welcome Ritual.

4. What is the four Egyptians' opinion about visiting Egypt at night?
(a) It is scary.
(b) It is enticing.
(c) It is boring.
(d) It is unpleasant.

5. Who is the most interested in visiting Egypt on Halloween night?
(a) Melanie.
(b) April.
(c) Marshall.
(d) Elizabeth.

6. What is Melanie's initial impression of April?
(a) She finds April intriguing.
(b) She feels sorry for April.
(c) She is put off by April's attitude.
(d) She finds April comical.

7. What do the Egyptians give reverence to after their long absence from Egypt?
(a) The crocodile stone.
(b) The bust of Nefertiti.
(c) The god Osiris.
(d) The gods Set and Isis.

8. Where do the four Egyptians join a larger trick-or-treating group on Halloween night?
(a) On Orchard Avenue.
(b) At the park.
(c) At the library.
(d) At Wilson School.

9. What do the children use for altars?
(a) Lawn chairs.
(b) Boxes.
(c) Palettes.
(d) Cinder blocks.

10. Who is questioned regarding the incident in the neighborhood?
(a) The children.
(b) Caroline.
(c) The Professor.
(d) Mrs. Ross.

11. What is the female head of household looking for?
(a) A babysitter.
(b) A job.
(c) A reliable car.
(d) Someone to move a cabinet.

12. What do the children call the lean-to?
(a) A tomb.
(b) A pyramid.
(c) A temple.
(d) A hut.

13. What assures the children that the Professor is not watching them?
(a) They see customers coming in and out of his shop.
(b) The bushes are overgrown in the yard.
(c) The back window is caked with dirt.
(d) The lean-to blocks the view from the Professor's shop.

14. What happens while April is playing with Melanie?
(a) They think up the Egypt Game.
(b) April loses her haughty attitude.
(c) April remembers that her mother is supposed to call.
(d) April starts feeling sick.

15. What is one of the first things April does after she arrives in the new neighborhood?
(a) She looks at maps of the area.
(b) She explores the neighborhood.
(c) She writes letters home.
(d) She observes everything from her window.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the location for playing the Egypt Game?

2. What do April and Melanie do after April finds out what Melanie does with the pictures?

3. What is Caroline's profession?

4. What does April do while the others are waiting outside of Egypt on their night-time visit?

5. To what do the children attribute the changes to Egypt after they return from their hiatus?

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