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

2. What has happened to Baskerville's site artist?
(a) He has been arrested.
(b) He has been admitted to the hospital.
(c) He has been murdered.
(d) He has disappeared.

3. Where do the Emersons have a dinner appointment with Lady Baskerville in Chapter 5?
(a) At The Sphinx's Shadow tavern.
(b) At the Luxor Hotel.
(c) At Baskerville House.
(d) At the opera hall.

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

5. What does Amelia's husband call her?
(a) Darling.
(b) Peacock.
(c) Peabody.
(d) Amey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is an epigrapher?

2. Why does the imam wait for the Emersons at the tomb?

3. Where did Baskerville die?

4. What does Amelia have in hand as she walks to the excavation site?

5. Who do Emerson and Amelia want to witness their hard work at the tomb?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Milverton explain to Amelia about using a pseudonym?

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

3. What concerns Emerson about the staffing of dig site in Chapter 4? Why is the expedition missing this member of the team?

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

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

6. What has curtailed Amelia and Emerson's travels to Egypt? What do they spend their days doing now?

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

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

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

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

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