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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. To what does Amelia credit Milverton's recovery?
(a) Chicken soup.
(b) Bed rest.
(c) Mary's care.
(d) The Egyptian air.

2. What is heard as Amelia approaches the tomb in Chapter 12?
(a) Yelling.
(b) A gunshot.
(c) A woman's scream.
(d) Dogs barking.

3. What does Emerson offer the criminals for their help?
(a) One of the artifacts from the excavation.
(b) A reward.
(c) Fifty pounds.
(d) A horse.

4. What does Amelia notice about the path that they take to the caves?
(a) Their guide seems to take the most difficult path.
(b) She has walked the path before.
(c) It isn't as dangerous as she expected.
(d) It is riddled with snakes.

5. Where is Milverton found in Chapter 9?
(a) In a cave.
(b) Under his bed.
(c) Lying in the hallway.
(d) In a cupboard.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Where does Amelia see two men meeting in the dark?

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

5. What is the name of the doctor who examines Armadale's body?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lady Baskerville announce at breakfast? What does Mr. Vandergelt announce at breakfast?

2. What does Dr. Dubois conclude about Armadale's death?

3. How does Amelia apprehend the figure in white?

4. What do Emerson and Amelia discover about the pendant found in the tomb?

5. Who is the skeleton found in the tomb? What is the skeleton found with?

6. Why does Emerson decide to get involved in the murder investigation in Chapter 10? Who does he intend to get help from?

7. What does Ramses say to his parents in his letter?

8. What does Emerson find when he knocks through the tomb wall painted with a portrait of Anubis?

9. What does Lady Baskerville serve to her guests in Chapter 16? What turns out to be significant about this service?

10. What do Lady Baskerville and Mary argue about in Chapter 11? How does Emerson solve the argument?

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