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

2. The priests in the palace begin to ______________.
(a) Run away.
(b) Talk.
(c) Bicker and fight.
(d) Pray.

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

4. When Dios looks into Ptraci's hiding place and she is not there, how does Teppic hide his surprise?
(a) He laughs.
(b) Behind a mask.
(c) He runs out of the room.
(d) He coughs.

5. The camel does the calculations needed to know ______________.
(a) The time the king will come back to life.
(b) The date Teppic was born.
(c) The exact moment the pyramid will collapse the time around it.
(d) How to get back into the city.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Dios is there waiting on Teppic and Ptraci with several guards and orders that they will be killed for what reason?

3. When they are getting ready to leave, Teppic decides that they will do what with the others in the prison?

4. He goes to the home of his apprentice, Gern, and wakes him for what reason?

5. What does Teppic discover when he is looking for the city?

Short Essay Questions

1. What takes place between Ptraci, Teppic, and You Bastard and the two philosophers?

2. What are the king, Dil, and Gern doing?

3. What takes place in Teppic's dream?

4. What happens while Teppic resides over the Supreme Court?

5. Who is the camel?

6. What does Teppic do that night, after spending time in the supreme court?

7. What information does Dios give Teppic? How does Teppic react?

8. What happens when King Teppicymon XXVII awakens?

9. What does Teppic do when he awakes?

10. What does Pthagonal say about the dangers of pyramids?

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