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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What hills surround the pyramids near Cairo?
(a) The Abusir hills.
(b) The Hussin hills.
(c) The Mokkattam hills.
(d) The Dashoor hills.

2. What does Lucas tell Evelyn about her grandfather's estate?
(a) She is not entitled to any inheritance.
(b) She is entitled to the house and its furnishings.
(c) She is entitled to the jewelry in the family.
(d) She is entitled to half of it.

3. What does Alberto offer when he speaks to Evelyn in her sitting room?
(a) He offers a divorce.
(b) He proposes to marry her.
(c) He proposes to run away with her.
(d) He offers to take her back to Rome.

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

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the museum to which Amelia and Evelyn go?

2. Where are Radcliffe and Walter Emerson headed off to next?

3. How many children are in Amelia's family?

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

5. Before she leaves, from whom does Amelia receive a marriage proposal?

(see the answer key)

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