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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Amelia learn from her father's friend at the Finance Ministry?
(a) The expedition in Cairo is cursed.
(b) Alberto is not leaving Cairo.
(c) Evelyn's grandfather has recently died.
(d) Michael is not to be trusted.

2. Where do Amelia and Evelyn stay while in Cairo?
(a) Brown's Hotel.
(b) Beefeater's Hotel.
(c) The Marriott.
(d) Shepheard's Hotel.

3. Who first teaches Evelyn how to draw?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Lucas Hayes.
(d) Alphonso.

4. Why do the two women hire Michael Bedawee?
(a) To be the dragoman.
(b) To help them speak Arabic.
(c) To clean their boat.
(d) To guide them to the Nile.

5. What does Amelia demand of one of the onlookers when she reaches the fallen woman on the street?
(a) HIs overcoat to put over the frail woman in the street.
(b) His car in which to take the frail woman home.
(c) His wife's coat to cover the frail woman in the street.
(d) His unbrella to shield the frail woman from the rain.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what now-familiar object does Amelia threaten Alberto?

2. What does Amelia see while taking tea and visiting the place where Caesar died?

3. What does Amelia find on the floor of her room after the apparition vanishes?

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

5. What does Lucas tell Evelyn about her grandfather's estate?

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