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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Egyptians decide that the procession should have?
(a) Flowers and palms.
(b) Banners.
(c) The release of doves.
(d) A palanquin for Petey.

2. What do the Egyptians think they should do because strange things are occurring in Egypt?
(a) Quit playing the Egypt Game.
(b) Relocate Egypt.
(c) Create a new game.
(d) Have shifts of someone keeping a watch over Egypt.

3. Why do Marshall and April go to Egypt at night?
(a) To retrieve April's math book.
(b) To perform the Oracle of Thoth.
(c) Because Marshall did not get to go to Egypt on Halloween night.
(d) Marshall lost Security again.

4. What happens to the man who hurts April?
(a) He is sentenced to a facility for the criminally insane.
(b) He is released.
(c) He is held in jail awaiting trial.
(d) He claims he is innocent ,and the judge assigns him community service.

5. What does April find when she takes the piece of paper from Thoth's beak?
(a) The paper is in the same condition as it was left.
(b) An answer to Ken's question.
(c) There is another piece of paper in its place.
(d) Someone has crumpled it.

6. What is Ken's reaction to the Egypt Game?
(a) He is enthusiastic.
(b) He makes fun of the Egyptians.
(c) He is confused.
(d) He is indifferent.

7. What happens when neighbors open their windows while April and Marshall are leaving Egypt at night?
(a) April is released.
(b) Marshall cries even louder.
(c) They ask April and Marshall what they are doing in the alley at night.
(d) April and Marshall run back to the apartment.

8. What do the intruders think about their intrusion?
(a) They think it is enjoyable for everyone.
(b) They think it is too scary.
(c) They think it is insensitive.
(d) They think it is funny.

9. What do Ken and Toby tell their basketball friends about why they have been absent from the game?
(a) They have an after-school job.
(b) They have to help a neighbor after school.
(c) They have been grounded since Halloween.
(d) They are working on an extra credit project for school.

10. Why does Marshall apologize to April?
(a) Because he dropped her math book, and she still does not have it.
(b) Because he did not cooperate with her.
(c) Because he was not able to help her.
(d) Because he kept crying.

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

12. Why is April babysitting Marshall?
(a) Elizabeth's parents are taking her somewhere special for her birthday.
(b) Because his parents and Elizabeth are going to a concert.
(c) Elizabeth is injured and in the emergency room at the hospital.
(d) Because there was a death in the family.

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

14. What does Melanie suggest to Marshall about Security?
(a) That Security would turn up somewhere.
(b) Someone probably turned it in at a lost and found.
(c) That perhaps he left Security at nursery school.
(d) That Security is safe in Egypt.

15. What happens that allows Melanie and April to return to Egypt?
(a) The children promise never to go outside alone.
(b) The neighborhood begins to relax.
(c) Caroline agrees to be a chaperone.
(d) A suspect is found.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Petey's Egyptian name?

2. What do Ken and Toby ask April and Melanie after they learn about the Egypt Game?

3. Whom does April think is responsible for the answer, when she takes the paper from Thoth's beak?

4. Why do the Egyptians have to leave Egypt immediately after the second Ceremony of Presenting the Question to the Oracle?

5. What happens to the remains of Petey's body?

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