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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. The king had spent several days with whom?
(a) His son, Teppic and his daughter, Ptraci.
(b) His daughter, Ptraci, and the embalmer, Gern.
(c) The embalmer, Gern, and his apprentice, Dil.
(d) His spiritual advisor, Dios and the embalmer's apprentice, Dil.

2. What does the Pharaoh make grow?
(a) The wheat.
(b) The corn.
(c) The problems in his country.
(d) The cows.

3. Does Teppic's father want a pyramid built for him?
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) Maybe.
(d) Later.

4. How does Teppic feel about Dios' choice for a wife for him?
(a) Appalled.
(b) Surprised.
(c) Excited.
(d) Embarrassed.

5. Upon discussing religion, Teppic discovers that Arthur is scared of the god that he worships. Why is Arthur scared of this god?
(a) Because his mother had told him that he will come and take his entrails out.
(b) Because his mother had told him that he will come and take Arthur away.
(c) Because his friends had told him that the god did not like anyone named Arthur.
(d) Because his mother had told him that he will come and sacrifice him on an altar.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Teppic has been in Djelibeybi for two weeks he has been part of ______________.

2. What happens if the student fails the test?

3. When Teppic reaches a trapdoor he realizes what?

4. What does Teppic's father, King Teppicymon XXVII, go to watch?

5. The reader is taken back to what time?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Pharaoh think about his ability to make the sun rise?

2. Why do Dios and Teppic begin to argue?

3. What happens to King Teppicymon XXVII when the sun is blotted out by a dark shadow?

4. What does Teppic notice when Dios talks about anything?

5. What information is learned about Teppic when he falls from the roof?

6. What do Ptaclusp, Illa, and Illb say about the building of this pyramid?

7. How does Teppic save himself?

8. What is King Teppicyon XXVII doing during this time?

9. What do Ptaclusp and his son Ilb notice about the pyramid?

10. What does Teppic learn about the person he had killed during the test?

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