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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 tends to Zia's wounds during the battle?

2. Who gets Set's secret name first?

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

4. What does Carter do before fighting Set?

5. What does Zia say to use the secret name for?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Julius say his children have the greatest chance of relearning the old ways?

2. What does Carter see on Elvis's tombstone?

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

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

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

6. Why was Set offended by the idea that he was controlling Desjardins?

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

8. How does Carter seal the entrance of the pyramid?

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

10. Why can't Amos trust himself?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Carter endures many different trials before the end of the book. What are some of these trials and what lessons does he learn through these experiences?

Essay Topic 2

The members of the House of Life presented a very interesting and unique philosophy on life. What was this philosophy, and how did this different idealism affect the people around them?

Essay Topic 3

What are some of the key examples of gratitude in this book, and how do these instances affect that characters involved in those scenes?

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