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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 do the children do in preparation to play the Egypt Game?
(a) They do research about ancient Egypt.
(b) They make up alibis to tell their parents.
(c) They assign roles.
(d) They clean up the area.

2. What suggestion is given to April and Melanie after the new family moves in?
(a) To befriend Elizabeth.
(b) To babysit for them.
(c) To tutor the children.
(d) To help the new family with chores.

3. Who is the evil god in the Egypt Game?
(a) Osiris.
(b) Sekhmet.
(c) Anubis.
(d) Set.

4. What item in Egypt is used to help the Egyptians decide what to do after their long absence?
(a) The guidelines written on the scrolls.
(b) Runes.
(c) A die.
(d) The crocodile stone.

5. What type of store does the Professor own?
(a) A book store.
(b) A curio shop.
(c) A dry goods store.
(d) A haberdashery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the location for playing the Egypt Game?

2. What material do April and Melanie use to make their accompaniment to the Nefertiti bust?

3. What is the setting for the story?

4. How do April and Melanie spend their time together before school begins?

5. How do the Egyptians know when to act on their plan?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is the Professor?

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

3. What do April, Melanie and Marshall find inside the lean-to at the outset of the Egypt game?

4. What were April's living arrangements before she moved to town?

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

6. What do April and Melanie think about the parents' suggestion about the new family?

7. What is Melanie's concern about April before school begins?

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

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

10. What do the children do in preparation to play the Egypt Game?

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