The Egypt Game - Chapter 6

Why is April having trouble concentrating the day before school is to begin?

• A. She has the flu.
• B. She is getting ready to move to another state.
• C. She is remembering that Dorothea promised to bring her home soon.
• D. She is too excited about making new friends.

Why is Melanie having trouble concentrating the day before school begins?

• A. She is worried about pulling off her plan to take April’s eyelashes.
• B. She is worried about cheerleading try-outs.
• C. She is afraid of her new teacher.
• D. She isn’t having trouble concentrating.

What does Melanie take from April’s room?

• A. hairbrush
• B. eyelashes
• C. a letter
• D. April’s diary

How do the sixth graders at Wilson respond to April?

• A. They ridicule and mock her.
• B. They love her immediately.
• C. They remain a little standoffish but become proud of her uniqueness.
• D. They don’t notice her.

What nickname do Toby and Ken give to April?

• A. February
• B. spider eyes
• C. Nefertiti
• D. Prima Donna

What do Isis and Nefertiti represent?

• A. faith and hope
• B. wisdom and intellect
• C. love, beauty, and perfection
• D. strength and devotion

How are the rituals of the Egypt game recorded?

• A. with a tape recorder
• B. on onionskin paper rolled on pieces of an old fishing pole
• C. in April’s diary
• D. by video

What is the Crocodile Stone?

• A. a rock Melanie finds and places on the altar of Set
• B. an artifact from the A-Z shop
• C. Caroline’s favorite piece of jewelry
• D. Marshall’s favorite movie

Why does Marshall’s dad say Marshall needs Security?

• A. because he gets cold
• B. because he’s lonely
• C. because being a baby offends Marshall’s dignity
• D. because it is the only toy Marshall owns