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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was the tunnel up to the Sphinx closed?

2. What does the Arab girl say she is the mistress of?

3. What does Julius want to view privately on Christmas Eve?

4. Who narrates the beginning of this book?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What trick does Bast show Carter on how to get through airport security?

2. How does Julius blow up the museum?

3. What is Bast's version of Ruby's death?

4. How does Iksander say Egypt came to be such a great empire?

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

6. What does the Great Room look like?

7. Why is Sadie's vision of Osiris's imprisonment interrupted?

8. Where did the five Demon Days Gods come from?

9. How does Bast say the world is really created and run?

10. What do Zia and Carter see in the secret chamber?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Carter and Sadie's relationship change throughout the course of the book, and why?

Essay Topic 2

Carter endures many different trials before the end of the book. What are some of these trials and what lessons does he learn through these experiences?

Essay Topic 3

Sacrifice was a theme that was very prevalent in this book. Who were the characters most affected by this theme, and how did they allow sacrifice to change their lives?

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