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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Radcliffe and Walter Emerson headed off to next?
(a) Cairo.
(b) Amarna.
(c) Alexandria.
(d) Khartoum.

2. What does Amelia tell Walter to instruct the cooks to make for the group the day following Radcliffe's crisis?
(a) Pea soup.
(b) Corned beef.
(c) A chicken.
(d) Shepherd's pie.

3. What does Radcliffe notice about Amelia's hands while they are having dinner?
(a) Her hands are rough and chafed from working on the pavement.
(b) Her hands are black and blue from digging in a tomb.
(c) Her hands are cracked and bleeding from digging.
(d) Her hands are soft and well-cared for.

4. What does Lucas offer to obtain for Evelyn?
(a) The possessions she left in Cairo.
(b) The truth about her heritage.
(c) The boxes of her belongings that her grandfather sent.
(d) The money she has inherited.

5. Why does Evelyn wake Amelia in the middle of the night?
(a) She has heard a frightening sound.
(b) She does not know who she wants to marry.
(c) She is tired of Egypt and wants to go home.
(d) She has been having nightmares.

Short Answer Questions

1. From whom does Amelia learn foreign languages?

2. What does Amelia tell Lucas will redeem him in the eyes of Radcliffe Emerson?

3. Who is Amelia's Italian guide?

4. Why does Amelia believe Evelyn will not be her traveling companion after their return from Egypt?

5. Who among the group is best able to read the papyrus?

(see the answer key)

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