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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 does the narrator ask the reader to do?

2. What does Sadie command Muffin to do when the mansion is broken into?

3. How does Carter get into the family mansion?

4. What kind of magic does Bast need to fight the carriers a block from the park?

5. What is Amos wearing when Sadie first sees him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Julius trying to do when the explosion in the museum happened?

2. How does Bast say the world is really created and run?

3. According to the author, how did this book come to be?

4. Who is Shabti?

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

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. What happens at the mansion after Bast appears?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Carter and Sadie's relationship change throughout the course of the book, and why?

Essay Topic 2

Which character did you relate with the most in this book? Why is this? How did this character change throughout the book?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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