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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Walter and Radcliffe travel in Egypt?
(a) They fly in a small airplane from place to place.
(b) They rent a series of dahabeeyahs and hire servants.
(c) They ride on a bus with all of their gear.
(d) They rent space on a steamer for themselves and their belongings.

2. How does Amelia react when she sees the apparition?
(a) She calls for Evelyn to come see it.
(b) She attempts to grab it through the mosquito netting.
(c) She screams out in terror.
(d) She closes her eyes and pretends to sleep.

3. What does Emerson ask Amelia to promise when he leaves her on her boat and heads back to Walter?
(a) To follow the plan and be careful
(b) To signal when the mummy has arrived.
(c) To not speak to him again.
(d) To eat a light dinner.

4. Why does Emerson say he referred to Amelia by calling her "Amelia" instead of Peabody?
(a) "A slip of the tongue."
(b) "An honest mistake."
(c) "A moment of aberration."
(d) "A foolish mistake."

5. What does Amelia hear in her room in the middle of the night?
(a) The honk of a car horn.
(b) The rustling of a dressing gown.
(c) The sound of a truck engine.
(d) The squeak of a floorboard near her bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Evelyn and Amelia decide to do first thing in the morning after their midnight talk?

2. Who does Mohammed believe to be the mummy found in the tomb?

3. Who does Amelia say Walter reminds her of?

4. What is the name of Lucas' boat?

5. What two traits does Amelia credit Evelyn with after her meeting with Lucas?

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