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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which Egyptian typically wants to get permission before doing something?
(a) Melanie.
(b) Marshall.
(c) April.
(d) Elizabeth.

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

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

5. What do the Egyptians do when they return to Egypt at night?
(a) They perform the Welcome Ritual.
(b) They sing the songs they have written during their absence.
(c) They perform the Rite of Return after a long absence.
(d) They chant the Celebration of the Return to Egypt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What suggestion is given to April and Melanie after the new family moves in?

2. How often do April and Melanie see each other before school begins?

3. What is the situation with the male head of household in the new family in Casa Rosada?

4. What does April think the Egyptians should do after their long absence from Egypt?

5. What do the Egyptians give reverence to after their long absence from Egypt?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the parents suggest to April and Melanie after the new family moves in?

2. What does April do while everyone is waiting outside of Egypt on Halloween night?

3. What is the sign to break away from the trick-or-treating group in order to sneak off to Egypt at night?

4. How does April dress for her first meeting with Melanie?

5. How did the crocodile stone come to be?

6. From where does the Professor watch the children play the Egypt Game?

7. What do the Egyptians plan on doing Halloween night?

8. Who is the Professor?

9. What do April and Melanie make to accompany the bust of Nefertiti?

10. How do April and Melanie spend their days together before school begins?

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