| 1. | Who is Clive Fagenbush and why doesn’t Theodosia trust him? |
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| 2. | What was in the crate that Theodosia’s mother sent to the Museum of Legends and Antiquities from Thebes? |
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| 3. | What are the three levels of tests Theodosia performs to determine if an object is cursed? |
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| 4. | Why does Theodosia like to sleep in a sarcophagus when she stays overnight at the museum? |
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| 5. | Why do you think Theodosia decided not to tell her parents that she could sense when something was cursed? |
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| 6. | How did the curse end up in Isis the cat? |
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| 7. | Why doesn’t Theodosia go to school, even though her brother does? |
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| 8. | How did Theodosia’s dad get fired from the British Museum? |
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| 9. | What are shabti figures? How were these different from normal ones? |
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| 10. | Who is Sticky Will? |
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| 11. | What is Theodosia Throckmorton’s Recipe for Undemonizing Your Cat? |
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| 12. | Would you like to have a brother like Henry? Why or why not? |
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| 13. | What happened to the Heart of Egypt? Why is it so important? How did Snowthorpe know about it? |
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| 14. | Why was Theodosia not supposed to cross Oxford Street on her own? Why did she do it anyway? Who followed her there? |
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| 15. | What is the Antiquaries Society and who is Wigmere? |
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| 16. | Who are the Brotherhood of the Chosen Keepers, and what is their purpose? |
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| 17. | Theodosia says “Mum had just launched the end of civilization.” What did she mean? Was she right? |
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| 18. | Why did Wigmere think that Theodosia’s mother was involved in the theft of the Heart of Egypt? Why did Theodosia need to return the Heart of Egypt to Egypt herself? |
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| 19. | What was the one thing on the stele that Theodosia’s mother didn’t bring back from Egypt? |
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| 20. | Why did Mr. Wappingthorpe think Theodosia was his “pink elephant”? How did he contribute to her discovery as a stowaway? |
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| 21. | Why did Theodosia go to the black market, even after Nabir warned her away? Would you have gone? |
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| 22. | The old fortune-teller told Theodosia her fortune. What did she say, and what do you think she meant? Was she right? |
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| 23. | Who was the traitor at the museum? Were you surprised? Why or why not? Who does Nigel Bollingsworth work for? |
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| 24. | Who are the Serpents of Chaos? What is their plan? |
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| 25. | How did Theodosia save Britain and her brother? How did she find the scepter of Was? |
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