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The Egypt Game

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  • Who saves April from the attacker?
    The Professor calls the police and helps stop the attacker.
  • How do Marshall and his toy Security fit into the game?
    Marshall, Melanie’s younger brother, plays along and brings Security, his stuffed octopus, as a companion.
  • Who is the Professor and why are the children afraid of him at first?
    The Professor owns the antique shop; he seems strange and watches them from the window.
  • Who is April Hall and where does she come from?
    April is a girl from Hollywood who comes to live with her grandmother, Caroline.
  • What is April’s Egyptian name in the game?
    Bastet.
  • Who do they later discover was watching and protecting them all along?
    The Professor.
  • What do April and Melanie have in common?
    They both love imagination, books, and creating games.
  • How does the group make use of “The Oracle” in Egypt?
    They create a pretend oracle that gives answers to their questions.
  • Who is Melanie Ross and how does she meet April?
    Melanie is April’s neighbor, and they meet in the same apartment building.
  • Where is the “Egypt” setting created?
    In the storage yard behind the A-Z Antiques and Curio Shop.
  • What do April and Melanie name their game?
    The Egypt Game.
  • What happens to April one evening near Egypt?
    She is attacked while trying to return to Egypt.
  • What role does Elizabeth Chung take in the game, and what is her Egyptian name?
    She becomes Nefertiti and joins the rituals as a princess or queen.
  • Why does April get upset when her mother doesn't write back often?
    She feels abandoned and unloved.
  • What special role does Marshall play in the Egypt Game?
    He becomes the High Priest of Set and helps with important rituals.
  • Why do the children start to worry about being in the storage yard?
    A local girl is murdered, and it makes them scared to play outside.
  • Who joins the Egypt Game later and causes some tension?
    Toby and Ken, classmates of Melanie and April.
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