Red Pyramid Ch 1-10

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How old is Sadie?

12

How old is Carter?

14

What did Carter & Sadie both wear around their neck?

Amulet

What is a Shabti?

Answerer

Who discovered the Rosetta Stone?

Champolion

Where was the last place Carter's dad saw his wife?

Cleopatra's Needle

When Amos leaves, what do Carter and Sadie decide to do?

Explore the library

What happened to the Rosetta Stone in the book?

It exploded

In the beginning of the story, where does Sadie live?

London

One of the oldest Egyptian artifacts, that shows the first pharaoh uniting upper and lower Egypt is called?

Narmar Palette

What is the river in Egypt called?

Nile

A stone pillar, typically having a square or rectangle cross section and a pyramid top, set up as a monument or landmark?

Obelisk

Where did Carter travel to in his "dream"?

Phoenix

A stone coffin, typically with a sculpture or inscription and associated with the ancient civilizations.

Sarcophagus

What is the Rosetta Stone?

Thank you letter

What happened to Khufu and Philip during the Serpopard attack?

They get thrown in the river

What is Julius Kane's occupation?

archeologist

What does sterile mean?

barren

What were the only two gifts that Dad had ever given Sadie?

cat and amulet

What does ominous mean?

dark/sinister

What does auspicious mean?

favorable

What does authenticity mean?

genuine/real

In the beginning of the story, where does Carter live?

in a suitcase

Why is the Rosetta Stone important?

key for hieroglyphics

What is on Ankh the symbol for?

life

What is Egyptian paper called?

papyrus

Why did the Fausts and Amos live on the east shore?

protection and good luck

How did Amos plan to get from London to New York in only one hour?

reed boat

Describe Carter's personality.

smart, honest, good listener

Describe Sadie's personality.

stubborn, brave, adventurous

Bast

the cat goddess

Geb

the earth god

Apophis

the god of chaos

Set

the god of evil

Osiris

the god of the underworld

Khons

the moon god

Serqet

the scorpion goddess

Nut

the sky god

Horus

the war god

Why do people think Carter and Sadie are NOT related?

they look different/ they do not live together


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