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

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

3. 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) Have shifts of someone keeping a watch over Egypt.
(d) Create a new game.

4. Why do the Egyptians have to leave Egypt immediately after the second Ceremony of Presenting the Question to the Oracle?
(a) There is a thunderstorm.
(b) They hear Mrs. Ross calling.
(c) They see a shadow lurking in the distance.
(d) They hear a strange noise.

5. Who performs the Ceremony of Returning to the Oracle for the Answer?
(a) Melanie.
(b) Toby.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) April.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when neighbors open their windows while April and Marshall are leaving Egypt at night?

2. What do the intruders think about their intrusion?

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

4. Why is April babysitting Marshall?

5. What do April and Melanie think will happen with the boys' involvement in the Egypt Game?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the Ceremony of the Dead.

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

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

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

5. Why did the Egyptians have to leave Egypt immediately when it is April's turn to pose a question?

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

7. What happens when April and Marshall leave Egypt after visiting there at night?

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

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

10. What is April's solution to the intruder situation in Egypt?

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