The Egypt Game - Chaps. 5-7

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What is the reason Melanie took April's eyelashes?

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She didn't want April to wear them to school on their first day.

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Why did the boys call April 'February'?

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They were accepting her by using a playful tease.

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What made the Professor's yard the best place to play 'The Egypt Game'?

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It was private, had the lean-to, and the bust of Nefertiti.

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Why is April reluctant to include the new girl in the Egypt Game?

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The game is secret and private.

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How did the girls get Marshall to agree to play 'The Egypt Game'?

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They let him be the pharaoh.

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What is the significance of the bust of Nefertiti in 'The Egypt Game'?

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It serves as a central symbol and focal point for the children's imaginative play.

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How does the setting of the Professor's yard contribute to the story?

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It provides a secluded and imaginative space for the children to explore their creativity.

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

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Friendship is essential for collaboration and enjoyment in the game.

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What does the term 'ceremony' refer to in the context of 'The Egypt Game'?

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A special event or ritual that the children perform as part of their imaginative play.

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How do the characters express their creativity in 'The Egypt Game'?

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Through imaginative play, storytelling, and role-playing as ancient Egyptians.