The Egypt Game Quiz

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1. Who are the first children that April meets?

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The correct answer is Melanie and Marshall. This is indicated by the statement "Who are the first children that April meets?" which implies that April meets multiple children. Out of the given options, Melanie and Marshall are the only pair of names mentioned together, suggesting that they are the first children April meets.

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2. Why are the children afraid of the Professor?

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The children are afraid of the Professor because of his silence and appearance. This suggests that the Professor may have a stern or intimidating demeanor, causing the children to feel fearful in his presence. Additionally, his appearance may be unconventional or unsettling, further contributing to their fear.

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3. What are the names of the girls who play the Egypt Game? 

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The correct answer is Melanie and April.

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4. What is the location for playing the Egypt Game?

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The correct answer is "An abandoned yard." This location is mentioned as the place for playing the Egypt Game.

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5. What event happens in the neighborhood that places a temporary halt to the Egypt Game?

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The event that places a temporary halt to the Egypt Game is the discovery of a girl from the neighborhood who is found dead. This event is likely to cause shock and concern among the residents, leading to increased vigilance and a pause in the game as everyone focuses on the investigation and ensuring their safety.

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6. What event saves Halloween?

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Fathers volunteering to take children trick-or-treating saves Halloween because it ensures that children are able to go out and participate in the traditional Halloween activity. Without fathers volunteering, children may not have the opportunity to go trick-or-treating, which is a significant part of the Halloween experience.

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7. What happens when April and Marshall leave Egypt after visiting at night?

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When April and Marshall leave Egypt after visiting at night, someone grabs April as she leaves. This suggests that there is a potential danger or threat lurking in the area. It implies that there may be someone who is trying to harm or abduct April, leading to a suspenseful and tense situation.

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8. Where is Security found?

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The correct answer is "Under the statue of Set". This suggests that security is found underneath the statue of Set. The statue of Set is likely a reference to a specific location or context where security measures are implemented.

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9. Why does Melanie visit April the night before school begins?

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The given answer does not make sense in the context of the question. It is unlikely that Melanie would visit April the night before school begins just to steal her false eyelashes. This answer does not align with the purpose or intention of Melanie's visit.

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10.  In what temple will the Ceremony of the Dead be held?

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The correct answer is the temple of Anubis. Anubis is the Egyptian god of death and the afterlife, so it makes sense that the Ceremony of the Dead would be held in his temple. The other options, such as the hypostyle hall, the temple of Akhet-Aten, and the temple of Dobbs, do not have any direct association with death or the afterlife.

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11. What does Marshall notice while the others are performing the Ceremony of the Dead?

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While the others are performing the Ceremony of the Dead, Marshall notices that the Professor is watching them.

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12. What does Melanie bring to April's house the night before school begins?

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Melanie brings books to April's house the night before school begins. This suggests that Melanie is either lending or borrowing books from April, possibly for school-related purposes. It is common for students to exchange or borrow books before the start of the school year to prepare for their classes.

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13. Whom does Marshall tell April is the person who attacked her?

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Marshall tells April that the person who attacked her is the man at Schmitt's variety store that carries things around.

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14. Who is the most interested in visiting Egypt on Halloween night?

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April is the most interested in visiting Egypt on Halloween night because the question does not provide any additional information or context to suggest otherwise. The answer is based solely on the given options, and April is the only person mentioned.

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15. How does Melanie feel about the Professor?

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Melanie feels nervous about the Professor.

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16. How do the Egyptians know when to act on their plan?

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The Egyptians know when to act on their plan by looking for a sign. This suggests that they rely on some sort of signal or indication before taking action. It implies that they are observant and attentive to their surroundings, waiting for a specific cue or symbol that signifies the right time to proceed with their plan.

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17. Why is April babysitting Marshall?

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April is babysitting Marshall because his parents and Melanie are going to a concert. This implies that Marshall's parents need someone to take care of him while they are away enjoying the concert.

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18. Why does Marshall apologize to April?

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Marshall apologizes to April because he was not able to help her. This suggests that April needed assistance with something, and Marshall was unable to provide the help she needed. The specific reason for why Marshall was unable to help is not mentioned, but his apology implies that he feels sorry for not being able to assist April in some way.

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19. What assures the children that the Professor is not watching them?

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The back window being caked with dirt assures the children that the Professor is not watching them because they cannot see through the dirty window.

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20. What do the Egyptians think they should do because strange things are occurring in Egypt?

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The Egyptians think they should quit playing the Egypt Game because strange things are occurring in Egypt. This suggests that the strange occurrences are possibly a result of the game, and by quitting the game, they hope to put an end to the strange happenings.

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21. What does Marshall tell the police that the Professor did that night when he and April left Egypt?

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Marshall tells the police that the Professor yelled for help that night when he and April left Egypt.

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22. What do Ken and Toby tell their basketball friends about why they have been absent from the game?

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Ken and Toby tell their basketball friends that they have been absent from the game because they have an after-school job.

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23. Who is selected to be the Oracle?

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Thoth is selected to be the Oracle because he is known as the ancient Egyptian god of wisdom, writing, and magic. In Egyptian mythology, Thoth is often depicted as a wise and knowledgeable deity who possesses the ability to see into the future and provide guidance and advice. As the Oracle, Thoth would be responsible for offering prophetic insights and divine knowledge to those seeking guidance and answers to their questions.

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24. What does Toby confide to April and Melanie?

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Toby confides in April and Melanie that he has been writing the answers to the questions posed to the Oracle.

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25. What does April interpret as the sign to break off from the trick-or-treating group?

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April interprets a shooting star as the sign to break off from the trick-or-treating group.

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26. What do April and Melanie decide regarding the new family?

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April and Melanie have made a decision regarding the new family, and that decision is to only help Elizabeth at school. This means that they have chosen to assist Elizabeth with her school-related needs, but they have not agreed to help anyone else in the family.

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27. What do the Egyptians do after the first intruder lands in the storage yard?

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After the first intruder lands in the storage yard, the Egyptians hang to each other in panic. This suggests that they are frightened and seek comfort and support from one another in the face of danger. Hanging onto each other in panic indicates a response of fear and uncertainty rather than attacking or throwing things at the intruder.

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28. What do the Egyptians decide that the procession should have?

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The Egyptians decide that the procession should have flowers and palms. This suggests that they want to create a visually appealing and festive atmosphere for the procession. Flowers and palms are commonly used in celebrations and ceremonies to symbolize beauty, abundance, and joy. Including these elements in the procession would enhance the overall experience for both participants and spectators.

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29. Why does everyone think something strange is going on in Egypt?

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The fact that someone answered April's question suggests that there is some sort of unusual activity happening in Egypt. It implies that there is someone present in Egypt who is not an Egyptian and is possibly involved in activities that are out of the ordinary. This contributes to the overall perception that something strange is going on in Egypt.

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30. What is NOT found in the structure where the children play the Egypt Game?

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In the structure where the children play the Egypt Game, a chest is not found. The passage mentions a statue of Diana, a bust of Nefertiti, and a bird bath, but there is no mention of a chest.

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31. What is the four Egyptians' opinion about visiting Egypt at night?

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The four Egyptians have a positive opinion about visiting Egypt at night, as they find it enticing or inviting.

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32. What is the story of the first Egypt Game?

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33. What do the Egyptians do after Marshall's question is answered?

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After Marshall's question is answered, the Egyptians stop conducting ceremonies. This implies that the ceremonies were being conducted as a result of Marshall's question, and once it is answered, there is no longer a need for the ceremonies to continue.

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Who are the first children that April meets?
Why are the children afraid of the Professor?
What are the names of the girls who play the Egypt Game? 
What is the location for playing the Egypt Game?
What event happens in the neighborhood that places a temporary halt to...
What event saves Halloween?
What happens when April and Marshall leave Egypt after visiting at...
Where is Security found?
Why does Melanie visit April the night before school begins?
 In what temple will the Ceremony of the Dead be held?
What does Marshall notice while the others are performing the Ceremony...
What does Melanie bring to April's house the night before school...
Whom does Marshall tell April is the person who attacked her?
Who is the most interested in visiting Egypt on Halloween night?
How does Melanie feel about the Professor?
How do the Egyptians know when to act on their plan?
Why is April babysitting Marshall?
Why does Marshall apologize to April?
What assures the children that the Professor is not watching them?
What do the Egyptians think they should do because strange things are...
What does Marshall tell the police that the Professor did that night...
What do Ken and Toby tell their basketball friends about why they have...
Who is selected to be the Oracle?
What does Toby confide to April and Melanie?
What does April interpret as the sign to break off from the...
What do April and Melanie decide regarding the new family?
What do the Egyptians do after the first intruder lands in the storage...
What do the Egyptians decide that the procession should have?
Why does everyone think something strange is going on in Egypt?
What is NOT found in the structure where the children play the Egypt...
What is the four Egyptians' opinion about visiting Egypt at night?
What is the story of the first Egypt Game?
What do the Egyptians do after Marshall's question is answered?
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