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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the king a little surprised to see Gern and Dil there?
(a) He thought they were done embalming him.
(b) The king is supposed to be in his own afterlife different from commoners.
(c) The king is supposed to live forever.
(d) He thought he would see his wife.

2. Where does the dead king say that the girl went?
(a) Out.
(b) To the prison.
(c) Home.
(d) To the courtroom.

3. Why does Khuft run into the desert?
(a) He is looking for food.
(b) He was trying to find the city.
(c) He is running away from the villagers.
(d) He had been cheating people with his used camel business.

4. When do Teppic and Ptaclusp decide that the capping ceremony will begin?
(a) The next week.
(b) In one month.
(c) The next day.
(d) That night.

5. Ptraci and Teppic decide that they will go where to talk to the men there that have very unsound ideas about geometry?
(a) To the city of Tsort.
(b) To the city of Ephebe.
(c) To the city of Jerusalem.
(d) To the city of Cairo.

6. The following day Teppic resides over ______________.
(a) A party.
(b) A meeting.
(c) A funeral.
(d) The supreme court.

7. What is wrong with Ila?
(a) He is invisible.
(b) He cannot speak.
(c) He cannot see.
(d) Time has flattened him.

8. Dios announces the kings verdict and that in concordance with the law what will happen to the girl?
(a) She will be banished.
(b) She will be set free.
(c) She will be tortured.
(d) She will be fed to the sacred crocodiles.

9. Why does the city of Ephebe decide to retaliate against Tsort?
(a) The gods tell them they should.
(b) Before Tsort has a chance to run away.
(c) Before Tsort has a chance to attack.
(d) They are afraid of Tsort.

10. Pyramids are _______ in the stream of time.
(a) Dams.
(b) Rocks.
(c) Currents.
(d) Fish.

11. There is a man in a cell that has cursed in the name of the king. What is his punishment?
(a) Death.
(b) His hands are to be cut off.
(c) His tongue is to be cut out of his mouth.
(d) His eyes are to be gouged out.

12. What was another problem that has occurred during the building of the pyramid?
(a) The price of stone has increased.
(b) The workers no longer wanted to work on the project.
(c) The workers are adding up their time and charging a year's wage for a couple of days.
(d) Teppic did not like the design.

13. Why is every person stuck within Djelibeybi?
(a) The roads are blocked.
(b) They are all locked in the buildings.
(c) The fog is too thick to find a way out.
(d) The roads out of the city lead back in again.

14. What is the only thing that has sat between Ephebe and Tsort?
(a) Djelibeybi.
(b) Cairo.
(c) Indianapolis.
(d) Necropolis.

15. Ptraci and Teppic run to the stables and find ______________.
(a) A small mule.
(b) A lone camel.
(c) An old horse.
(d) A loud rooster.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chidder do for Teppic and Ptraci?

2. Dios remembers all the times that he has made the trip to the necropolis to revive himself. Why did he have to do this?

3. Pyramids were made to create a null time in the central chamber for what reason?

4. Describe these gods.

5. The next day Dios comes in to talk to Teppic while Teppic is ______________.

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