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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. Who presides over the Oracle of Thoth ceremony?
(a) Ken.
(b) Melanie.
(c) Toby.
(d) April.

2. Why does Marshall apologize to April?
(a) Because he was not able to help her.
(b) Because he kept crying.
(c) Because he dropped her math book, and she still does not have it.
(d) Because he did not cooperate with her.

3. What do Ken and Toby tell their basketball friends about why they have been absent from the game?
(a) They have been grounded since Halloween.
(b) They are working on an extra credit project for school.
(c) They have to help a neighbor after school.
(d) They have an after-school job.

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

5. What happens to Elizabeth's pet parakeet, Petey?
(a) It is killed by a cat.
(b) It gets sick and dies.
(c) It is sold to an old woman in the neighborhood.
(d) It flies away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does April receive from her mother around Christmas time?

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

3. Why does Toby want to finish the hieroglyph alphabet?

4. What happens to Marshall following the attack on April?

5. Who works at the Professor's store around the time of Christmas break?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

6. Why does Toby want to finish the hieroglyphic alphabet?

7. What is the Oracle of Thoth?

8. What is the inspiration for the Oracle ceremony?

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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