The Egyptologist Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Arthur Phillips
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 132 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Egyptologist Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Arthur Phillips
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Howard Carter?
(a) A famous archaeologist.
(b) A private investigator.
(c) A professor at Oxford.
(d) A book critic.

2. What does Ralph do to the tomb of King Atum-hadu after his first expedition?
(a) Publishes an article about it.
(b) Seals it.
(c) Makes a map of it.
(d) Defames it.

3. When Ralph returns to the dig after three days, what are the workers hitting the third door with?
(a) Sledge hammers.
(b) Pile drivers.
(c) Jack hammers.
(d) Screw drivers.

4. Why is it easy for Ralph and Ahmed to line up a few workers for their dig?
(a) Because the other major digs haven't started.
(b) Because Ahmed is well respected.
(c) Because the workers want to discover treasure.
(d) Because Ralph is paying the workers well.

5. What job does Mr. Hoyt hold?
(a) Circus lion tamer.
(b) Circus act.
(c) Circus clown.
(d) Circus manager.

6. When they slide the second door enough for Ralph to get a look, what does he think he sees?
(a) Gold.
(b) Writings.
(c) Statues.
(d) Jewels.

7. Ralph sends a telegram complaining to CCF after receiving money in his account? Why?
(a) Because he wants Margaret with him.
(b) Because he wants Margaret to get medical attention.
(c) Because only a fraction of the money was sent.
(d) Because he wants more money than they agreed upon.

8. What does Ferrell say is one of the motives for human behavior?
(a) Money.
(b) Love.
(c) Greed.
(d) Children.

9. When the search for evidence yields nothing conclusive, where does Ralph consider digging next?
(a) The valley sides.
(b) The canyon.
(c) Next to the river.
(d) The valley floor.

10. What type of poetry did Atum-hadu write?
(a) Descriptive.
(b) Erotica.
(c) Religious.
(d) Serene.

11. Margaret writes to Ralph of Cornelius Macy, whom she met at what location?
(a) JP's birthday party.
(b) JP's Thanksgiving party.
(c) JP's speakeasy.
(d) JP's ball.

12. With what does Ralph seal the tomb?
(a) Metal bars, plaster and a lock.
(b) Boards, rock and plaster.
(c) A wooden door and a lock.
(d) A gate and padlock.

13. Ahmed tells Ralph of his deep hatred for whom?
(a) Americans.
(b) Englishmen.
(c) Irishmen.
(d) Australians.

14. Margaret gave Ralph a sculpture of what before he left?
(a) Herself.
(b) A cat.
(c) A dragon.
(d) A tomb.

15. What does Terbroogan think Trilipush's expedition to Egypt will be like?
(a) A farce.
(b) Luckless.
(c) Good research material.
(d) Fruitless.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the problem Ralph has with transporting heavy equipment to his site?

2. While Ralph and Ahmed are eating supper, what do the other men do?

3. How heavy is the smooth stone removed from the cliff face?

4. Since Ralph believes he will soon be receiving money by wire, who does he give money to?

5. Ralph picks what villa to live close to?

(see the answer keys)

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