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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 coaches Carter in his sword skills?

2. What color are Set's eyes?

3. What is the sarcophagus in the pyramid made of?

4. What is Set's secret name?

5. Why does Carter have to sleep after his battle?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Carter get out of the pyramid?

2. Who is Sobek?

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

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

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

6. What do mortal souls have to do before entering the Land of the Dead?

7. What is Shemzu?

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

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

10. Why is Zia so sure that Desjardins is not being controlled by Set?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

Despair was a theme that was placed in a number of sensitive places in this plot. What are some of these places, and what role did despair play in this book?

Essay Topic 3

How does Carter and Sadie's relationship change throughout the course of the book, and why?

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