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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do Radcliffe and Amelia discuss the day after his illness, as he recovers?
(a) Evelyn and Walter.
(b) Khuenaten and hieroglyphics.
(c) Women working outside of the home.
(d) Medical curatives.

3. How does Amelia think of Radcliffe as she continues on her trip?
(a) A loud elephant who is always moving.
(b) A wild monkey in a tree.
(c) A stinging mosquito producing an itching spot.
(d) A stinging wasp leaving swelling and pain.

4. What does Emerson say about Evelyn's drawings of the pavement?
(a) "Not at all bad."
(b) "These will not help me at all!"
(c) "Very nice work!"
(d) "Are you an artist?"

5. Why will the local workmen no longer work for the Emersons?
(a) The workers are frightened of the mummy.
(b) The workers are exhausted and need time to rest.
(c) The workers are tired of Amelia butting into things.
(d) The workers want more money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Emerson and Abdullah agree on about the situation with the villagers?

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

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

4. What does Amelia have the men build so that she may continue to work on the pavement?

5. What does Amelia remember from her hotel in Cairo while she is talking to Emerson?

(see the answer key)

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