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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is an old mixing bowl used for in the Egypt Game?
(a) For mixing potions.
(b) For offerings to the gods and goddesses.
(c) For sacred fires.
(d) For a headdress.

3. What do April and Melanie do after April finds out what Melanie does with the pictures?
(a) They mark them up.
(b) They create artwork.
(c) They throw darts at them.
(d) They make up stories.

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

5. When does the Egypt Game begin?
(a) Right before school begins.
(b) After school begins.
(c) In the summer.
(d) Before winter.

6. Where is the "artifact" placed in the area where the Egypt Game is played?
(a) Under a bush.
(b) On top of a rock.
(c) Out in the open.
(d) Under the lean-to.

7. 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 perform the Welcome Ritual.
(c) They sing the songs they have written during their absence.
(d) They chant the Celebration of the Return to Egypt.

8. What does the lean-to rest on?
(a) A grassy patch.
(b) An old trunk.
(c) A concrete slab.
(d) A palette.

9. What is NOT found in the structure where the children play the Egypt Game?
(a) A statue of Diana.
(b) A chest.
(c) A bust of Nefertiti.
(d) A bird bath.

10. What is April's first impression of the Professor?
(a) She feels sorry for him.
(b) She thinks he is funny.
(c) She is fearful of him.
(d) She thinks he is friendly.

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

12. What does the Professor do while April is in his shop?
(a) He talks on the telephone.
(b) He arranges a case.
(c) He watches her.
(d) He helps another customer.

13. What month does the Professor witness the beginning of the Egypt Game?
(a) March.
(b) June.
(c) September.
(d) November.

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

15. What does the boy who plays the Egypt Game carry?
(a) A stuffed octopus.
(b) A ball.
(c) A teddy bear.
(d) A toy truck.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is another issue for April and Melanie about the new family in Casa Rosada?

2. What do the children use for altars?

3. What other interest do April and Melanie share?

4. What is the four Egyptians' opinion about visiting Egypt at night?

5. What do April and Melanie find on their way to school?

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