View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Arab girl's name?

2. What does Carter call the wax man?

3. What Hall does Sadie have to walk through before meeting the Chief Lector?

4. How long does it take for Amos to get from London to New York?

5. How long does Carter have to wait after the Arab girl makes the hieroglyph for open?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Bast say they must defeat Set?

2. Why does Zia say Serqet cannot follow them when they get to Cairo?

3. According to the author, how did this book come to be?

4. What do the two magicians at the Louvre tell Bast before they leave in the portal?

5. What does Nut say to the person talking to her in their sleep?

6. How does Sadie convince Carter to go into the library?

7. Why has Carter seen so much of the world?

8. Why does Sadie sometimes hear a voice inside her?

9. What is Philip of Macedonia?

10. How does Zia fight against Serqet at the museum?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Many different characters in this book were persuaded to do things that they would not have done of their own accord. What are some of these instances, and how did persuasion affect the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

Power and Greed were two common themes in this book. Where did they appear, and how do they differ in their manifestations?

Essay Topic 3

Diversity was a major theme in this book as many different life-styles and ranks in society were involved. How was this theme shown in this book, and why do you think the author felt it was so important?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 614 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample