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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. Why does Set toss Zia to the floor in the pyramid?

2. What is strange about Carter's dream visit to Phoenix?

3. What does Thoth refuse to discuss while on the river with the Kanes?

4. What does Sekhmet think the salsa is?

5. Who shattered Osiris?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Sobek?

2. Why does Sadie tell Set that Carter can defeat Set?

3. How does Carter get out of the pyramid?

4. What does Zia tell Carter will happen now that she has left Desjardins?

5. What does Zia say to Carter in her telepathic message?

6. What does Thoth need to know for sure before he will help the Kanes?

7. What does Sadie do that impresses Thoth?

8. Why does Carter say Zia is in such danger around Desjardins?

9. What does Carter see in Phoenix in his sleep?

10. Why wasn't Nephthys able to talk to Sadie at the river?

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

Power and Greed were two common themes in this book. Where did they appear, and how do they differ in their manifestations?

Essay Topic 3

What were some Mythological entities included in this plot, and how did their inclusion affect the progression and tone of the plot?

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