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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Amelia demand of one of the onlookers when she reaches the fallen woman on the street?
(a) His car in which to take the frail woman home.
(b) HIs overcoat to put over the frail woman in the street.
(c) His unbrella to shield the frail woman from the rain.
(d) His wife's coat to cover the frail woman in the street.

2. What does Amelia realize about Lucas' arrival in Cairo?
(a) He is there to join them in the dahabeeyah for the journey.
(b) He is there to bring Evelyn home for the funeral.
(c) He is there to propose marriage to Evelyn.
(d) He is there to serve Evelyn with legal papers.

3. With what now-familiar object does Amelia threaten Alberto?
(a) Her boot.
(b) Her gun.
(c) Her parasol.
(d) Her purse.

4. What does Amelia see standing over her bed in the middle of the night?
(a) A burglar dressed in black.
(b) Alberto in a costume.
(c) An apparition swathed in white mist.
(d) Evelyn in her nightgown.

5. How old is Amelia when her father dies?
(a) Thirty-two.
(b) Forty-one.
(c) Thirty-nine.
(d) Thirty-five.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Amelia visit again before leaving Cairo?

2. What does Amelia see while taking tea and visiting the place where Caesar died?

3. Where do Amelia and Evelyn go to secure their transportation through Egypt?

4. Which is the largest of the pyramids?

5. Who does Amelia hire as a companion for her journey?

(see the answer key)

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