3rd year reader (The mask of Gold)

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Questions and Answers On Ch ( 1 )

I- Answer the following Questions :
1- What made Leila remember she was in Cairo again ?
• The familiar sounds of her neighbourhood made her remember she was in Cairo again.
2- How did the photo by Leila’s bed show her ?
• The photo by Leila’s bed showed her looking at the camera and holding, up a little gold figure of an animal.
3- Why was Leila pleased to be back in Cairo ?
• Because all was over then and she was safe in Cairo.
4- Why was Leila nervous ?
• Leila was nervous about flying.
5- Who was the leader of the excavation ?
• Dr Hafez was the leader of the excavation.
6- Why was Leila so excited ?
• Leila was so excited because she was going to Peru and because she had never been to South America.
7- How was Samira like ?
• Samira was funny and she never stopped talking. She was wonderful and full of enthusiasm.
8- What must Leila tell Dr Hafez ?
• Leila must tell Dr. Hafez to take good care of her.
9- What did Samira warn her sister Leila off ?
• Samira warned her sister Leila of falling off a mountain.
10- Where did the Incas live ?
• The Incas lived high up in the mountains.
11- What was the Inca capital ?
• Cuzco was the Inca capital.
12- What was amazing about the Incas ?
• It was amazing about the Incas that they did not have any writing and yet they controlled a huge empire.
13- What was Dr Hafez looking for ?
• Dr Hafez was looking for one of the Chimu kings’ tomb.
14- Who conquered the Chimu ?
• The Incas conquered the Chimu.
15- What were the Chimu famous for ?
• The Chimu were famous for their gold and silver work.
16- Why would it be wonderful to find a king’s tomb ?
• It would be wonderful to find a kings tomb to find some of the Chimu’s gold and silver work.
17- What did Leila take with her for Dr Hafez ?
• Leila took with her for Dr Hafez a small machine and details of new technique developed by the department of archaeology in Cairo.
18- What is the latest technology used for dating old things made of wood or cloth ?
• Laser-dating is the latest technique used for dating old things made of wood or cloth.
19- Why was the laser- dating considered secret?
• Laser-dating was considered secret because Dr Hafez’s team wanted to be the first.
20- According to Samira, what would be a good title for a newspaper article (two answers)
• According to Samira a good title for a newspaper article would
• Be : SECRETS OF AN INCA TOMB.
• OR : EGYPTIAN ARCHAEOLOGIST FINDS INCA TREASURE

11- Read the following quotations and then answer the questions:

1- "You must tell Dr Hafez to take good care of you."
a) Who said tin's to whom ?
Who was Dr Hafez ?
c) On what occasion was it said ?
Answers.
a) Samira said this to her sister Leila.
Dr Hafez was an old friend of Leila's family, and he was a well- known archaeologist who was working in a UNESCO exchange programme of excavation in Peru.
c) It was said when Leila was on her way to Cairo airport to travel to Peru and tier sister Samira drove her to the airport. Samira advised her sister to tell Dr Hafez to take care other and warned her of falling off a mountain.
2- "Not many people know about it, so yes, it is sort of secret"
a) Who said it to whom ? What was that secret? c) Why was it sort of secret?
Answers
a) It was said by Leila to her sister Samira.
The secret was the use of the latest technology used for dating things made of old wood or cloth by using the laser.
c) It was sort of secret because Dr Hafez’s team would like to be the first to use this technique.

111- Complete the sentences :

1- The Incas didn't have any .................. = writing.
2- The Incas conquered the Chimu,……= who were famous for their silver and gold work.
3- The Incas were tough because ............ = they lived at high altitudes.
4- Samira was a reporter on ............... = one of the Cairo newspapers.
5- Two months ago Leila was setting off on .......... = the biggest adventure in her life.


Exercises on Chapter ( 1 )
Ex (1)
A- 1- Answer the following questions :

a) Why was Leila going to Peru ?
What did Leila take with her to Dr Hafez ?
c) What did Samira advise her sister to do ?

2- Read the following quotation and answer the questions

"It's the latest technology and all very new."

a) Who said it to whom ?
What was that technology about ?
c) What would it be used for ?

3- Complete the sentences :

a) The Incas were .................
d) The Chimu were keen on ................
Leila was an Egyptian archaeologist who ..........

Ex (2)
B- 1-Answer the following questions :

a) Why was Leila nervous ?
What did the picture remind Leila of?
c) Where did the Incas live ?

2- Read the/allowing quotation and answer the questions

"You must get lots of interesting stories"

a) Who said this to whom ?
Why must she get lots of interesting stories ?
c) On what occasion was it said ?

3- Complete the sentences :

a) Machu Picchu was at...................
Dr Hafez was looking for ................
c) A good title that Samira predicted was .........

Ex (3)
1-Answer the following question :

a) How was Leila like when she woke up ?
Compare Leila and her sister Samira.
c) What was Leila taking with her from Cairo for Dr Hafez ?

2- Read the/allowing quotation and answer the questions :

"I can see the headlines now"
a) Who said this to whom ?
d) What were the headlines about ?
c) On what occasion was it said ?

3- Complete the sentences :

a) Samira was driving her sister to the airport because .......
Cuzco was .......................
c) Although the Incas didn't have any writing...........

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