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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Teppic and Dios leave the embalming chamber, they meet with ____________, the pyramid contractor.
(a) Mercet.
(b) Ptraci.
(c) Dios.
(d) Ptaclusp.

2. The king had spent several days with whom?
(a) His son, Teppic and his daughter, Ptraci.
(b) His spiritual advisor, Dios and the embalmer's apprentice, Dil.
(c) His daughter, Ptraci, and the embalmer, Gern.
(d) The embalmer, Gern, and his apprentice, Dil.

3. How will they get the pyramid done in time and only pay one man for the work of seven?
(a) The will choose the strongest man to work.
(b) They will stop time until the pyramid is complete.
(c) Clones.
(d) They will steal from the men.

4. Teppic orders that the man, now a one-handed stone mason, be given what job?
(a) His old job.
(b) A difficult job.
(c) An easy one.
(d) No job.

5. What is the Inundation?
(a) A large tidal wave.
(b) The overflowing of a volcano.
(c) The rising of the river waters that flood the fields and give water to the crops.
(d) A monsoon.

6. Who does Teppic meet his first day at the assassin school?
(a) Arthur.
(b) Chiddy.
(c) Cheesewright.
(d) Dios.

7. Upon Teppic's departure from Djelibeybi, his father, King Teppicymon XXVII, presents him with a bag that contains ______________.
(a) A mask, a staff, money, and a long papyrus scroll.
(b) A robe, some toys, a sword, a long rope, and a mask.
(c) A knife, letter, stack of books, and a pair of shoes.
(d) A cork, half a tin of saddle soap, a bronze coin, and an old sardine.

8. The reader is taken back to what time?
(a) The time that Teppic first attends boarding school.
(b) The time that Teppic takes his assassin final exam.
(c) The time that Teppic moves to another planet.
(d) The time that Teppic first becomes Pharaoh.

9. What does the pyramid cause?
(a) Time loops.
(b) Lapses in time.
(c) Loss of time.
(d) An increase in the speed of time.

10. What is Mericet's goal?
(a) To make Teppic kill himself.
(b) To scare Teppic.
(c) To kill Teppic.
(d) To make Teppic kill someone else.

11. What happens if the student fails the test?
(a) They are sent to another planet.
(b) They are never seen or heard of again.
(c) They have to retake the exam.
(d) They are banished from the city.

12. King Teppicymon XXVII, is watching what happen to his body?
(a) Being decorated.
(b) Being stuffed.
(c) Being buried.
(d) Being cremated.

13. Teppic's mother has been killed years ago by ______________.
(a) A disease.
(b) A group of assassins.
(c) A runaway camel.
(d) A sacred crocodile.

14. Ptaclusp decides that IIb needs to figure out where ______________ will occur.
(a) An increase in the speed of time.
(b) Lapses in time.
(c) Loss of time.
(d) The time loops.

15. When Teppic reaches a trapdoor he realizes what?
(a) Someone is waiting for him beyond it.
(b) He does not know where to go.
(c) He is alone.
(d) His final exam is complete.

Short Answer Questions

1. IIa is an accountant and explains that the Pharaoh will not ______________.

2. Teppic explains that he worships a different kind of god. Who is his god?

3. This planet is a flat and circular and is carried on the back of four elephants that are on the back of a turtle ten thousand miles long. What is the name of this turtle?

4. After Teppic has been in Djelibeybi for two weeks he has been part of ______________.

5. Later that night in the house of Ptaclusp Associates, Necropolitan Builders to the Dynasties, Ptaclusp and his sons, IIa and IIb are discussing what?

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