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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Melanie find in the location where the Egypt Game will be played?
(a) A coptic cross.
(b) A pyramid.
(c) A bust of Nefertiti.
(d) A picture of the Sphynx.

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

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

4. When the Egyptians return after a long absence, what happens after their ceremony?
(a) The candles go out.
(b) Part of the lean-to comes off and lands with a crash.
(c) A huge mishapen figure lands in front of them.
(d) They hear an owl.

5. How do April and Melanie spend their time together before school begins?
(a) Doing arts and crafts.
(b) Going to the movies.
(c) Playing dress up.
(d) Going to the library.

6. What is another issue for April and Melanie about the new family in Casa Rosada?
(a) They are not being compensated for their assistance.
(b) There are too many children in the new family.
(c) Elizabeth is too young to be their friend.
(d) They do not think they can be of much assistance.

7. Where does Caroline live?
(a) In Casa Rosada.
(b) In Lindell Towers
(c) In The Dorchester.
(d) In Cielito Bonito.

8. What does April think the Egyptians should do after their long absence from Egypt?
(a) They should perform a ritual chant of praise.
(b) They should give thanks for their return.
(c) They should perform a bloody sacrifice to appease the angry gods.
(d) They should perform a repentance ceremony.

9. From where does the Professor watch the children play the Egypt Game?
(a) From the roof.
(b) From his office.
(c) From a storeroom.
(d) From the break room.

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

11. Who is concerned about the plan for Halloween night?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Marshall.
(c) April.
(d) Melanie.

12. What type of store does the Professor own?
(a) A curio shop.
(b) A book store.
(c) A haberdashery.
(d) A dry goods store.

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

14. How do the children find Egypt when they return after their hiatus?
(a) The flowers are dead.
(b) The statue of Set has been damaged.
(c) The crocodile stone has been moved.
(d) Nothing has changed.

15. What are the names of the girls who play the Egypt Game?
(a) Melanie and April.
(b) Melanie and Amy.
(c) Melissa and Amy.
(d) Melissa and April.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is an old mixing bowl used for in the Egypt Game?

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

3. What does April interpret as the sign to break off from the trick-or-treating group?

4. Why do April and Melanie decide to place their "finding" where they do?

5. What does the lean-to rest on?

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