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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 does Lady Baskerville ask Emerson to do in Chapter 2?
(a) Solve her husband's murder.
(b) Fund her Egyptian expedition.
(c) Examine some Egyptian artifacts.
(d) Take over her husband's excavation.

2. Where do the Emersons and their workers head in Chapter 6?
(a) The Nile River.
(b) The Valley of the Kings.
(c) Giza.
(d) The Sinai Peninsula.

3. At what time does Amelia arrange to meet Milverton?
(a) Eight o'clock.
(b) One o'clock.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Ten o'clock.

4. What happens to Milverton in Chapter 5?
(a) He has a seizure.
(b) He faints.
(c) He gets indigestion.
(d) He falls asleep.

5. What does Amelia advise Emerson to do in Chapter 7?
(a) Take a few days away from the dig.
(b) Go to Luxor to investigate the murders.
(c) Watch out for booby traps.
(d) Recruit some of his students from England to work on the dig site.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amelia wonder about her dinner company in Chapter 5?

2. Who is found murdered in Chapter 6?

3. What is Milverton's real name?

4. Who is Kevin O'Connell?

5. What is obvious from the behavior of the on-lookers at the dig site in Chapter 7?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are the Emersons sure to do their share of the tough labor at the dig site?

2. What claim does Madame Berengeria make when she meets the Emersons?

3. How does Madame Berengeria arrive at the dig site? Who called her there, and for what purpose?

4. What happens while the Emersons are in a meeting with Lady Baskerville in Chapter 7?

5. Who is Kevin O'Connell, and what insinuations does he make when he meets the Emersons?

6. What is the cause of a howl heard from outside Baskerville House in Chapter 5?

7. Why does Emerson rush to tell his men about his injury in Chapter 8?

8. What does Kevin O'Connell ask Amelia for in Chapter 9?

9. Why does Amelia believe Lady Baskerville employs Atiyah?

10. What did Amelia think Milverton would confess to her in their midnight meeting? What does he actually confess?

(see the answer keys)

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