Questions and Answers
What was the noise coming from the pool?
The crocodile was fighting two cat-snakes (Serpopards). He took them off the edge of the terrace and all three vanished.
Describe what the Narmer Palette depicts according to Sadie and Carter.
The hieroglyphs depict Pharaoh Narmer conquering his enemies and uniting Egypt.
What happened to Muffin when Sadie tossed her on the floor as the Serpopards approached?
Muffin changed into a cat-woman who protected Sadie from the Serpopards by cutting them with knives.
What are the Serpopards?
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Study Notes
Chapter 8 Key Events and Concepts
- A crocodile engages in a battle with two Serpopards (cat-snakes), leading to the disappearance of all three from the terrace edge.
Narmer Palette Insights
- The Narmer Palette features hieroglyphs that illustrate Pharaoh Narmer's triumph over enemies, symbolizing the unification of Egypt.
Muffin's Transformation
- When Sadie throws Muffin to the floor, she transforms into a cat-woman, using knives to defend Sadie against the approaching Serpopards.
Characteristics of Serpopards
- Serpopards are described as chaotic creatures resembling poisonous, serpent-like leopards.
Understanding Shabti
- A shabti is a small clay figurine representing a human figure, tasked with performing duties for the deceased in the afterlife. The specific shabti mentioned is named Doughboy.
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