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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. How did the person whose skeleton was found in the tomb die?
(a) By being caught in a booby-trap.
(b) By poisoning.
(c) From old age.
(d) By a blow to the head.

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

3. What is Emerson wearing when he greets his guests at the tomb?
(a) A crimson robe.
(b) A cobalt robe.
(c) An azure robe.
(d) A scarlet robe.

4. What does Lady Baskerville announce at breakfast?
(a) That the excavation must be closed.
(b) That she will leave for England the next day.
(c) That Armadale has been found.
(d) That she saw the Woman in White in the house.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Emerson decide to get involved with solving the murder investigation?

2. Why does Emerson request everyone go to the tomb in the evening in Chapter 13?

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

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

5. In how many hours does Emerson say he will be able to announce the name of the murderer?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What halts work at the excavation site in Chapter 11?

3. Describe what Emerson is wearing when the party from Baskerville House arrives to watch his performance?

4. What does Mary tell Amelia and Emerson when they arrive at Baskerville House in Chapter 13?

5. What does Amelia tell Mary was Madame Berengeria's cause of death? What does Amelia actually believe?

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

7. Why does Amelia think Ali Hassan lead the party in circles before taking them to the cave?

8. How does Amelia apprehend the figure in white?

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

10. What observations does Amelia make about Armadale's body?

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