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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What has Lucas brought with him to the camp site for protection?
(a) A loaded gun.
(b) A shotgun.
(c) A chainsaw.
(d) A knife.

3. Who has followed Evelyn to Cairo and appears at her door her last night there?
(a) Radcliffe.
(b) Walter.
(c) Alberto.
(d) M. Maspero.

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

5. What happens to Radcliffe and Amelia that injures Radcliffe?
(a) Radcliffe trips and injures his leg.
(b) Rocks fall and nearly kill them.
(c) A bat in the tomb bites Radcliffe.
(d) They fall off a small cliff.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a dahabeeyah?

2. What is the crocodile a symbol for in the reading of the papyrus?

3. What happens to Emerson in the early hours of the morning after Amelia has tended to him?

4. What is the name of the boat that Amelia and Evelyn finally decide on?

5. What have the men found at a tomb in the cliffs?

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