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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what temple will the Ceremony of the Dead be held?
(a) The temple of Anubis.
(b) The temple of Akhet-Aten.
(c) The hypostyle hall.
(d) The Ka temple.

2. Who insists that there should be no changes in the Egypt Game?
(a) Elizabeth and Ken.
(b) April and Melanie.
(c) April and Toby.
(d) Toby and Marshall.

3. What does Marshall tell the police that the Professor did that night when he and April left Egypt?
(a) He ran out into the yard.
(b) He watched from his window.
(c) He yelled for help.
(d) He did nothing to help them.

4. What happens to Elizabeth's pet parakeet, Petey?
(a) It gets sick and dies.
(b) It is killed by a cat.
(c) It is sold to an old woman in the neighborhood.
(d) It flies away.

5. Who works at the Professor's store around the time of Christmas break?
(a) Mrs. Chung.
(b) Mr. Bodler.
(c) The man with red hair and freckles.
(d) Mrs. Ross.

6. What do Ken and Toby ask April and Melanie after they learn about the Egypt Game?
(a) They ask when the game will begin again.
(b) They ask if they can invite other kids to play.
(c) They ask if they can make objects for the temple.
(d) They ask if they can create a new game together.

7. Who is the first participant in the Oracle of Thoth?
(a) Ken.
(b) April.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Melanie.

8. Why are the Egyptians unable to return to their game during Christmas break?
(a) The temple has been dismantled.
(b) They are grounded.
(c) There is a new lock on the gate.
(d) There is a new board on the fence and they cannot enter.

9. What is the inspiration for the Oracle ceremony?
(a) It is a suggestion from Caroline.
(b) Elizabeth sees a television program that featured an Oracle.
(c) April and Melanie read about Oracles at the library.
(d) Toby, April, and Melanie learn about Oracles in class.

10. What do April and Melanie think will happen with the boys' involvement in the Egypt Game?
(a) That they will grow tired of the game and stop playing.
(b) That the boys will try to take over the game.
(c) That they will become active participants in the game.
(d) That other kids will become interested in playing the game with them.

11. How does the Oracle of Thoth work?
(a) There is a festival.
(b) The Egyptians use Oracle bones to make soup.
(c) The priest or priestess pretends to fall into a trance and answer questions.
(d) Someone leaves a question to be answered in Thoth's beak.

12. What does April receive from her mother around Christmas time?
(a) A letter explaining that April will never be able to live with her again.
(b) A post card telling April she is having a wonderful vacation in Mexico.
(c) A letter inviting April to return to live with her.
(d) A card inviting April to spend part of her vacation with her in Palm Springs.

13. Why does Toby get in trouble on Halloween night?
(a) He returns home too late.
(b) He lost his house keys.
(c) His costume is squashed.
(d) He leaves the safety of the group.

14. What do Ken and Toby bring to Egypt after the children are permitted outside again?
(a) They bring a drawing of Ra for the altar.
(b) They bring snacks for everyone.
(c) They bring scrolls they have been working on.
(d) They bring supplies for Set's altar.

15. Where is Security found?
(a) At a lost and found.
(b) At nursery school.
(c) Under the statue of Set.
(d) At Marshall's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does April do when she visits the Professor at his store during Christmas break?

2. What does Marshall do when the police officers ask him questions about the attack on April?

3. What question remains after Marshall finds Security?

4. What happens that allows Melanie and April to return to Egypt?

5. Why does Marshall apologize to April?

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