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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 Toby confide to April and Melanie?
(a) He does not want to stop playing the Egypt Game because it is a refuge from his homelife.
(b) He has been writing in the scrolls.
(c) He goes to Egypt to perform ceremonies alone.
(d) He has been writing the answers to the questions posed to the Oracle.

2. 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.

3. What does April hear while they are leaving Egypt at night?
(a) A loud crash.
(b) The sound of glass breaking and a voice calling for help.
(c) Someone screaming.
(d) The sound of an alley cat yowling.

4. What news does April receive in a letter from her mother?
(a) She thinks April should be able to return to Hollywood soon.
(b) She lands a part in a Hollywood movie.
(c) She is singing more now, in hopes of getting a recording career.
(d) She is married, so April cannot come home.

5. What does the Professor give April when she visits him at his store during Christmas break?
(a) A book about Egypt.
(b) A figurine.
(c) A small replica of an Egyptian mummy.
(d) Two objects that belonged to his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Toby experience the last time he visits Egypt alone?

2. What happens to Elizabeth's pet parakeet, Petey?

3. What does April decide after she receives the item from her mother around Christmas time?

4. Who performs the Ceremony of Returning to the Oracle for the Answer?

5. Why are the Egyptians unable to return to their game during Christmas break?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Marshal describe the man who hurt April?

2. Why do the older Egyptians want to stop playing the Egypt Game?

3. What news does April receive in a letter from her mother after Halloween?

4. What happens to Elizabeth's parakeet, Petey?

5. Why do April and Marshall go to Egypt at night?

6. What is the inspiration for the Oracle ceremony?

7. Where is Security found?

8. How does April respond to her mother's invitation to join her in Palm Springs during Christmas break?

9. What do the Egyptians find when they return to Egypt to learn whether the Oracle has spoken?

10. What are April and Melanie's thoughts about Ken and Toby's interest in the Egypt Game?

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