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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men are working at the site with Walter and Abdullah?
(a) One hundred men.
(b) Ten men.
(c) More than fifty men.
(d) Twenty-five men.

2. Whom does Amelia immediately suspect of being the apparition in her room at night?
(a) Alberto.
(b) Michael.
(c) Radcliffe.
(d) Hassan.

3. In what village do Amelia and Evelyn stop despite Hassan's reluctance?
(a) Haggi Qandil.
(b) Beheva Maji.
(c) Gezah.
(d) Qandia Luzat.

4. What does Walter say is his concern about the men working on the site?
(a) He believes something i s wrong and they are no longer happy.
(b) He is afraid the mummy will kill him.
(c) He believes they are plotting to steal artifacts.
(d) He is afraid they will run out of money.

5. What instrument do the two women decide to bring onto their boat?
(a) A piano.
(b) A harpsichord.
(c) A harp.
(d) A flute.

6. To whom is Evelyn related?
(a) The Earl of Ellesmere.
(b) The Count of Cambridge.
(c) The Lord of Leeds.
(d) The Mayor of Nottingham.

7. Who is Reis Hassan?
(a) The owner of their boat.
(b) The repairman.
(c) The captain of their boat.
(d) The translator.

8. What well-known Frenchman does Amelia want to meet while at the museum?
(a) M. Cooperman.
(b) M. Masanni.
(c) M. Maspero.
(d) M. Kingsley.

9. What does Amelia think about before falling asleep the night she meets Alberto?
(a) About Alberto and Evelyn getting married.
(b) About Radcliffe and how she loves him.
(c) About Walter and Evelyn getting married.
(d) About Hassan and his secrets.

10. Where does Amelia want to stop to see the tombs of the Twelfth Dynasty?
(a) Ghizeh.
(b) Alexandria.
(c) Beni Hassan.
(d) Curi Amaka.

11. What does Amelia find on the floor of her room after the apparition vanishes?
(a) A small faience in the shape of the hawk god.
(b) A black cape.
(c) A business card of Alberto's.
(d) A mummified hand.

12. Who is outside of the sitting room ready to assist Amelia with Alberto?
(a) Radcliffe.
(b) Walter.
(c) Michael.
(d) Hassan.

13. What have the men found at a tomb in the cliffs?
(a) A mummy.
(b) A trunk filled with gold coins.
(c) A king's fortune.
(d) The costume the mummy has been wearing.

14. What does Amelia remember from her hotel in Cairo while she is talking to Emerson?
(a) Her slovenly packing.
(b) Her nightmares at the hotel.
(c) Her night visitor dressed as an Egyptian.
(d) Her asking Evelyn to join her in Egypt.

15. Where is Radcliffe while Amelia and Evelyn are working?
(a) Talking to the workmen.
(b) Excavating at a site.
(c) Resting from his illness.
(d) Cleaning off artifacts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amelia tell Walter to instruct the cooks to make for the group the day following Radcliffe's crisis?

2. What is the first symptom Amelia identifies when she tends to Radcliffe?

3. What does Amelia add to the tapioca and water to wash the pavement at the dig site?

4. What does Amelia demand of one of the onlookers when she reaches the fallen woman on the street?

5. What does Emerson begin screaming about first thing in the morning?

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