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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. Who gets Set's secret name first?

2. Why does Iksander say this is all Sadie's family's burden?

3. What is Set's secret name?

4. Who does Iksander first talk to in the Land of the Dead?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Carter feel inside the pyramid, and why?

2. What do the magicians in Memphis do to Carter?

3. What warning is given to Sadie when she gets the Feather of Truth?

4. What does Set do when he shows himself in the pyramid?

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

6. Who is Sobek?

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

8. How does Horus say he was able to defeat Set the first time?

9. How does Carter get out of the pyramid?

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

Diversity was a major theme in this book as many different life-styles and ranks in society were involved. How was this theme shown in this book, and why do you think the author felt it was so important?

Essay Topic 2

Who is Set, and what does he do to gain followers?

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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