Characters
Is an actress
Dorothea
Cousin of the murderer
Mrs. Schmitt
April moves in with her grandmother. Elizabeth joins the game. There is a murder in the neighborhood. The gang goes trick or treating. Toby and Keith join the game. Marshall loses Security.
Rising Action
to convert (a text written in code or signal) into normal language
deciphered
How does Melanine know April is being accepted at school?
She gets a nickname from the boys.
Was a student at the university
Anne
Also known as Jullian Huddelston
The Profressor
The members of The Egypt Gang receive keys to the land of Egypt.
Resolution
an act or incident involving excitement or adventure
escapades
Why does Elizabeth get to join The Egypt Game?
She looks like Nefertiti.
The Professor
Answers the original questions to the Oracle
Toby
April is brought to the police station. April receives and writes a letter to her mother. April visits The Professor at the A-Z Store.
Falling Action
attacked unexpectedly from a hidden position
ambushed
What character dressed up in boxes on Halloween?
Toby
Works at the A-Z Store at the end of the novel
Mrs. Chung
Attempted to kidnap/kill April
The Stockboy
April is almost kidnapped/killed by the stockboy
Climax
not likely to be true
improbable
What solution does Elizabeth offer to the boys after they find out about their game?
The boys can join if they do not fink on them.
Lives in Hollywood with his wife
Nick
Sends items to a family member because there is no room for them
Dorothea
Large University town
California
Exposition
simultaneous performance of action or utterance of speech
unison
After the murder, what day did the gang get to go back to Egypt?
Halloween