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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Amelia left to do while the others are chasing the mummy?
(a) Fix dinner for the group.
(b) Make a fire in the tomb.
(c) Tend to Michael.
(d) Find Hassain.

2. What does Walter want Amelia and Evelyn to do now that the danger has increased?
(a) Let Lucas take them home.
(b) Look for Michael to take care of them.
(c) Leave the camp immediately.
(d) Return to the boat.

3. Who does Lucas ask to bring Evelyn and Walter out to join the group?
(a) Abdullah.
(b) Amelia.
(c) Radcliffe.
(d) Hassan.

4. What does Amelia do after Radcliffe fires the gun in her room?
(a) She jumps out of bed.
(b) She screams at him.
(c) She cries.
(d) She faints.

5. Why does Lucas propose to capture Mohammed?
(a) To hold him hostage from the mayor.
(b) To bring the mummy out in the daylight.
(c) To force him to admit he is a fraud.
(d) To get him out of town.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what has Radcliffe been hit while standing in the doorway?

2. Where does Radcliffe take Amelia after lunch?

3. What does Amelia tell Radcliffe as they end their conversation about Walter and Evelyn?

4. What has Lucas brought with him to the camp site for protection?

5. What does Lucas bring back with him to the camp site after the engagement of Walter and Evelyn?

Short Essay Questions

1. Once again the love triangle between Evelyn, Walter and Lucas flares up as Evelyn announces she will marry Lucas. How do her friends react? How does Lucas attempt to be sure Walter will never be interested in Evelyn again? What does this tell us about his character?

2. Where do the two couples settle down to live their married lives? Do the four main characters all get what they want at the end of the novel? Why is this a satisfying end to the story?

3. How does Radcliffe respond to Lucas' accidental shooting of his brother, Walter? How does this incident confirm what Radcliffe has thought of Lucas from the day they met?

4. What does Lucas do to celebrate the engagement of Evelyn and Walter? What does he say about his broken heart? What wish does he have for the couple?

5. What is the purpose of Chapter 8 in the story? Why is the chapter important to the novel? What does the chapter add to the love triangle of Evelyn, Walter and Lucas?

6. What does Lucas offer to Radcliffe as an apology for taking artifacts from the country? How does Emerson respond to the gift, and why?

7. in the end, everyone decides not to take Lucas to court for what he has done. Why do they make this decision, and what happens to Lucas?

8. What plan does Radcliffe come up with for the mummy the next evening, and why? What does he hope to prove? How do Amelia and Lucas play into the plan? What change do we see coming over Radcliffe as he makes this plan?

9. What does Amelia reveal to Walter that causes him to run after Evelyn and declare his love? How does Radcliffe react to his younger brother's impulsiveness?

10. When Radcliffe and Amelia are trapped with the ailing Michael by Lucas, what do the two realize about what has really been happening and Lucas' involvement in it all?

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