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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Melanie visit April the night before school begins?
(a) To help April pick out clothes.
(b) To give April pointers.
(c) To calm April down.
(d) To steal her false eyelashes.

2. Why do April and Melanie decide to place their "finding" where they do?
(a) To protect the items in the temple.
(b) So everyone can see it.
(c) Because it is convenient.
(d) Because it looks evil.

3. What does April find in Melanie's room during their first encounter?
(a) Make up.
(b) Books.
(c) Dolls.
(d) Dress up clothes.

4. What is Caroline's profession?
(a) A secretary.
(b) A telephone operator.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A librarian.

5. What other interest do April and Melanie share?
(a) Boys.
(b) Pioneer life.
(c) Cooking.
(d) All things ancient.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which Egyptian typically wants to get permission before doing something?

2. What is April's first impression of the Professor?

3. What does April look at when she first visits the Professor's curio shop?

4. What is the Professor's response to what April tells him on her first visit to his shop?

5. How many children are there in the new family in Casa Rosada?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does April explore when she first moves to town?

2. What saves Halloween from being canceled?

3. What event happens in the neighborhood that puts a temporary halt to the Egypt Game?

4. What do the parents suggest to April and Melanie after the new family moves in?

5. What is the first story April, Melanie and Marshall make up in the Egypt Game?

6. How do April and Melanie spend their days together before school begins?

7. Why are the children afraid of the Professor?

8. What is Melanie's concern about April before school begins?

9. What arrangements does Caroline make when April first comes to town?

10. What happens when April first meets the Professor?

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