The Egypt Game Assessment

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'His thin beard straggled up his cheeks like dry moss on gray rocks.'

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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Why is friendship important in 'The Egypt Game'?

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Friendship in 'The Egypt Game' is important for bringing characters together, fostering a sense of belonging, and providing support and protection.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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How does April refer to her mother and grandmother?

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April calls her mother and grandmother by their first names, indicating an unusual relationship.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

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How does April's relationship with her mother affect her personality?

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It makes her more independent and imaginative.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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Where does Set get his mysterious power in the game?

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Set gets his mysterious power from The Crocodile Stone.

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

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What is the main theme of 'The Egypt Game'?

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The main theme of 'The Egypt Game' includes friendship, imagination, and the importance of community.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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What role does imagination play in 'The Egypt Game'?

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Imagination allows the characters to create a magical world where they can explore their identities and relationships.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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How do April and Melanie's friendship develop throughout the story?

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April and Melanie's friendship develops as they bond over their shared interests and experiences in the game.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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What does the Crocodile Stone symbolize in 'The Egypt Game'?

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The Crocodile Stone symbolizes mystery and the connection to the ancient Egyptian culture that the characters explore.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

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How does the setting influence the events in 'The Egypt Game'?

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The setting, an abandoned lot, provides a safe space for the children to play and explore their imaginations.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3