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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 Milverton's relationship to the dead Lord Baskerville?
(a) Milverton was Lord Baskerville's cousin.
(b) Milverton was Lord Baskerville's servant.
(c) Milverton was Lord Baskerville's nephew.
(d) Milverton was Lord Baskerville's son.

2. What does O'Connell say about the tomb that is being excavated?
(a) That it is full of treasure.
(b) That it is cursed.
(c) That it is the largest ever discovered.
(d) That it is of historical significance.

3. Where does the site epigrapher meet Amelia and Emerson in Chapter 4?
(a) Cairo.
(b) Aswan.
(c) Luxor.
(d) Sharm.

4. What is Milverton's lifelong ambition?
(a) To head his own expedition.
(b) To write a book about Egypt.
(c) To become a college professor.
(d) To become a famous photographer.

5. What does Milverton tell Amelia when they meet?
(a) That he knows who the murderer is.
(b) That he is worried for Amelia's safety.
(c) That he saw Karl steal something.
(d) That he is Lord Baskerville.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Vandergelt's first name?

2. What does evidence at the tomb lead Emerson to believe in Chapter 6?

3. What theory does Emerson have about the tomb?

4. How does Amelia strain muscles in her back in Chapter 8?

5. As she walks to the excavation site, what does Amelia hear Emerson yell?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Karl suggest work as the dig's artist, and why does Milverton object?

2. Who is apparently Lady Baskerville's escort in Chapter 5?

3. What does Emerson think of Amelia's arranged midnight meeting with Milverton?

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

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

6. What does Amelia think about during dinner at the Luxor Hotel in Chapter 5?

7. During Milverton and Amelia's conversation, what does Milverton claim to see?

8. Why does Emerson insist on diverting the journey to the dig site by stopping in a village?

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

10. What theories does Emerson have about the tomb after the first day at the excavation site?

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