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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 April do while the others are waiting outside of Egypt on their night-time visit?
(a) She arranges the statues.
(b) She lights candles.
(c) She sweeps the temple.
(d) She sets out four cushions to sit on.

2. Which adult interrupts the Egypt Game with news about an incident in the neighborhood?
(a) Caroline.
(b) Mrs. Ross.
(c) The Professor.
(d) Mrs. Chung.

3. What are April's worries before she begins school?
(a) About whether she will see her mother again.
(b) About whether she will like the new school.
(c) About whether she will be moving again.
(d) About whether she will have a boyfriend.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Professor do while April is in his shop?

2. What happens during the ceremony the Egyptians perform after their long absence?

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

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

5. What is NOT an activity in Egypt?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Melanie visit April the night before school starts?

2. What extra supplies do the Egyptians add to the temple?

3. What saves Halloween from being canceled?

4. Who is the Professor?

5. What does Melanie find that begins the Egypt Game?

6. What does Melanie do to April before school begins?

7. What leads the children to believe the Professor is not watching them play the Egypt Game?

8. How did the crocodile stone come to be?

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

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

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