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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sound alerts Amelia in Chapter 16?
(a) A yell.
(b) The squawk of a bird.
(c) The sound of a pebble striking stone.
(d) The sound of footsteps.

2. What language does the nun at Baskerville House speak?
(a) French.
(b) English.
(c) German.
(d) Arabic.

3. Who do Emerson and Amelia tell about the markings on the object found under the skeleton?
(a) No one.
(b) Karl.
(c) Mary.
(d) Lady Baskerville.

4. In how many hours does Emerson say he will be able to announce the name of the murderer?
(a) In 24 hours.
(b) In 48 hours.
(c) In 72 hours.
(d) In 36 hours.

5. Who does Amelia recommend be invited to stay at Baskerville House?
(a) Kevin O'Connell.
(b) Karl.
(c) Daoud.
(d) Madame Berengeria.

6. Who does Amelia aim her revolver at in Chapter 12?
(a) A bandit.
(b) Ali Hassan.
(c) Emerson.
(d) Karl.

7. Who claims to see something white flit by the window in Chapter 16?
(a) Mary.
(b) Lady Baskerville.
(c) Vandergelt.
(d) Emerson.

8. Who is left to guard the tomb in Chapter 13?
(a) Milverton.
(b) O'Connell.
(c) Karl.
(d) Vandergelt.

9. Who chides Emerson for saying he knows who the murderer is?
(a) Lady Baskerville.
(b) Amelia.
(c) O'Connell.
(d) Karl.

10. To what does Amelia compare Emerson's physique?
(a) A bear.
(b) A cheetah.
(c) A bull.
(d) A lion.

11. Why does Emerson decide to get involved with solving the murder investigation?
(a) So that he won't have to worry about Amelia's safety anymore.
(b) So that the authorities will release Karl from custody.
(c) So that he can leave Egypt with a clear conscience.
(d) So that he gets back to focusing on the tomb.

12. Who does Emerson take with him to guard the tomb in Chapter 16?
(a) Vandergelt.
(b) Karl.
(c) O'Connell.
(d) Amelia.

13. What is discovered about Armadale in Chapter 11?
(a) He is dead.
(b) He is in a hospital.
(c) He is being held captive by tomb raiders.
(d) His is in Luxor.

14. Why have the Baskerville House servants gone on strike?
(a) Because Lady Baskerville refuses to pay them.
(b) Because they believe Lord Baskerville is haunting the house.
(c) Because one of the servants has been murdered.
(d) Because Armadale's body is in the house.

15. What does Emerson tell Amelia he was bluffing about?
(a) Believing in the curse.
(b) Spending the night at the tomb.
(c) Figuring out who the murderer was.
(d) Receiving a message to confirm the identity of the murderer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Emerson claim to be receiving information from during his performance?

2. What obstacle prevents progress at the excavation site in Chapter 11?

3. To what does Amelia credit Milverton's recovery?

4. On what grounds does Emerson say he will divorce Amelia?

5. How does Amelia attack one of the men in the dark?

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