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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 is Serqet the goddess of?

2. What does Zia do when she hears of Iksander's death?

3. What Hall does Sadie have to walk through before meeting the Chief Lector?

4. Who does Nut tell the group to go visit?

5. What kind of man does Carter see when he wakes up after the explosion?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Julius blow up the museum?

3. Why does Sadie sometimes hear a voice inside her?

4. What do Zia and Carter see in the secret chamber?

5. What happens when Carter opens the Book of Thoth?

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

7. How do Carter, Sadie, and Zia get away from Serqet at the museum?

8. What does Nut say to the person talking to her in their sleep?

9. How does Iksander say Egypt came to be such a great empire?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Fear is a common theme in this book, presented a number of times by a number of characters. What are some of these instances, and how does fear affect the characters in the book?

Essay Topic 2

Shame and propriety are common themes throughout this book. What are some of the instances where these themes are present, and why are they so important to the characters involved?

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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