setting
This is the location where the children create their imaginative world of Egypt.
The professor’s backyard
She is the main character who starts the Egypt Game and dreams of becoming an archaeologist.
April Hal
The Egypt Game highlights this universal theme of childhood imagination.
The power of creativity
The children come together to create this elaborate imaginary world.
Egypt
This is the name of the ceremony the children perform to honor their imaginary gods.
Oracle of Thoth
The Egypt Game is set in this small town. (name and what state)
university town in California
This shy and thoughtful girl is April’s first friend in the story.
Melanie Ross
The Crocodile Stone represents this in the children's Egypt.
unity and leadership
The Egypt Game is temporarily stopped because of this concerning event in the neighborhood.
a local child being murdered
April and Melanie find this object, sparking their interest in ancient Egypt.
bust of Nefertiti
The yard where the Egypt Game takes place is filled with this mysterious store that the Professor owns.
Antiques shop
This younger brother of Melanie becomes an important part of the Egypt Game.
Marshall Ross
The secrecy of the Egypt Game underscores this theme, often explored in childhood friendships.
trust
After this event reassured the neighborhood about safety, the children's Egypt Game resumed. What was that event?
The arrest of the murderer
During one of their ceremonies, the children discover this unexpected change in their sacred space, making them question if someone is watching them.
The rearrangement of their altars and objects in the temple
This unusual feature in the yard becomes the children’s Temple of Set.
old storage yard with statues and altars
This mysterious and quiet shop owner is suspected by the children, but later becomes their ally.
Professo
The evolving relationships among the characters highlight this key theme of the book.
Value of acceptance and understanding of each other.
April faces danger but is saved when this character intervenes.
Professor
This character accidentally becomes involved in the Egypt Game by spying on the others.
Elizabeth Chung
This item in the Professor’s backyard, originally ignored by the children, becomes central to their rituals when they reinterpret its purpose.
What is the birdbath (used as an altar)?
This character initially hides their enthusiasm for the Egypt Game out of fear of peer judgment, but later becomes one of its most creative contributors.
Toby Alvillar
During the Oracle of Thoth ceremony, this unexplained event leads the children to question whether the gods are truly communicating with them.
There were written answer appearing in the question box
The game is brought to an end when the children discover this secret about the Professor.
He has been watching them and protecting them all along.
The Professor reveals this crucial detail about the night April was attacked.
He saw the attacker and called the police, saving her life