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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Egypt Girls.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did April get the name with which she introduces herself to Melanie?
(a) Her grandmother studied their family geneology.
(b) From her love of Egypt.
(c) Her mother is known in Hollywood as Dorthea Dawn.
(d) From a story in a magazine.

2. What does the chapter, Enter Melanie--And Marshall, reveal to readers?
(a) That Marshall can sometimes be a nuisance.
(b) That Melanie has difficulty making friends.
(c) That Melanie's homelife is uncomfortable, so she creates an imaginary world.
(d) That April is no longer completely on her own.

3. What does Melanie like to do with pictures she cuts out?
(a) She draws blemishes on them.
(b) She throws darts at them.
(c) She makes collages out of them.
(d) She puts them into stories.

4. Who are the first children that April meets?
(a) Elizabeth and Dorothea.
(b) Melissa and Amy.
(c) Melanie and Marshall.
(d) Toby and Ken.

5. What other interest do April and Melanie share?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Pioneer life.
(c) All things ancient.
(d) Boys.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Professor's response to what April tells him on her first visit to his shop?

2. What type of store does the Professor own?

3. What does Melanie reveal about herself during April's first visit?

4. What do the children do in preparation to play the Egypt Game?

5. Why are the children afraid of the Professor?

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