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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do cartouches protect from?

2. Where does Sadie meet with Carter on the first morning in the First Nome?

3. Where does Bast want them to go after using Sadie's portal?

4. How does the Arab girl protect them from the things chasing them?

5. What are the children near the market place learning to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Zia say Serqet cannot follow them when they get to Cairo?

2. Where did the five Demon Days Gods come from?

3. How does Sadie convince Carter to go into the library?

4. How does Julius blow up the museum?

5. What does Amos teach the children about themselves the first morning in the mansion?

6. Why has Carter seen so much of the world?

7. What do the two magicians at the Louvre tell Bast before they leave in the portal?

8. Who is Shabti?

9. What is Bast's version of Ruby's death?

10. How does Zia fight against Serqet at the museum?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What role does symbolism play in the story and where does it appear? How is the plot altered by the presence of these symbols?

Essay Topic 2

The characters in this book had their own goals and motivations. Select four characters and write about their main motivation throughout the book and how this goal affected the characters around them.

Essay Topic 3

Many different characters in this book were persuaded to do things that they would not have done of their own accord. What are some of these instances, and how did persuasion affect the course of the plot?

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