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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Amelia returns to the campsite, what does she learn that Radcliffe has found?
(a) A gold necklace.
(b) Another mummy.
(c) The mummy's costume.
(d) Another section of pavement.

2. Where does Emerson think Lucas has gone now that he has lost Evelyn to Walter?
(a) He is drinking on his boat.
(b) He has left the camp and returned home to England.
(c) He is looking for the mummy on his own.
(d) He is crying in his tent.

3. What does Lucas say to Michael when he approaches the table?
(a) "Why are you bothering us?"
(b) "You are fired!"
(c) "Please do not interrupt our conversation."
(d) "You are not needed. My men will serve the meal."

4. What does Amelia see as she stares into the dark night?
(a) A vision of building her house here.
(b) A vision of what the land must have been like in the time of the pharaohs.
(c) A vision of the wars between battling Egyptian forces.
(d) A vision of her wedding at this site.

5. Who is shooting at Radcliffe?
(a) Walter.
(b) Lucas.
(c) The mummy.
(d) Mohammed.

6. What does Evelyn suggest as bait for the mummy?
(a) That she be alone at night.
(b) That she dye her hair and wear dark glasses.
(c) That she plan to meet Mohammed alone.
(d) That she walk to the river alone.

7. What is the name of Lucas' boat?
(a) The Cleopatra.
(b) The Philea.
(c) Elesmere.
(d) Hayes II.

8. Why do Lucas and Walter get into a fight as they are walking with Evelyn?
(a) Lucas has insulted Walter.
(b) Lucas has insulted Evelyn's honor.
(c) Walter has wanted to punch Lucas for days.
(d) Walter has lost his mind and is delirius.

9. What is the crocodile a symbol for in the reading of the papyrus?
(a) The god-like status of the crocodile.
(b) The dangers of crossing the NIle.
(c) The dangers lovers will risk for true love.
(d) The importance of nature to the Egyptians.

10. Where are Walter and Evelyn living at the end of the story?
(a) London.
(b) Cairo.
(c) Ellesmere Castle.
(d) Alexandria.

11. What does Lucas reveal to Walter about Evelyn?
(a) That she has three sisters.
(b) That she is not who she says she is.
(c) That she is pregnant with his child.
(d) That she was involved with Alberto.

12. What does Amelia tell Radcliffe as they end their conversation about Walter and Evelyn?
(a) His tent is on fire.
(b) His pocket is on fire.
(c) His shoe is on fire.
(d) His hair is on fire.

13. Who is waiting to take care of Amelia and Radcliffe after his injury?
(a) Abdullah and Lucas.
(b) Lucas and Evelyn.
(c) Evelyn and Walter.
(d) Abdullah and Michael.

14. Who among the group is best able to read the papyrus?
(a) Radcliffe.
(b) Michael.
(c) Lucas.
(d) Walter.

15. What does Lucas suggest to Amelia as a means of helping them both fall asleep?
(a) Hot cocoa.
(b) Another glass of wine.
(c) Warm milk.
(d) A short moonlight stroll.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amelia do after Radcliffe fires the gun in her room?

2. What does Lucas prepare for the group in the late afternoon after Radcliffe is injured?

3. Who are the only two people who have not been harmed during the search for the mummy's identity?

4. What does Evelyn announce as they are having tea?

5. Who do Emerson and Amelia find at the bottom of the path?

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