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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Evelyn find herself alone on the streets of Rome?
(a) Alberto has gone back to England for three months.
(b) Alberto and Evelyn have been kicked out of their apartment.
(c) Alberto and Evelyn have had a fist fight.
(d) Alberto has taken her belongings and deserted her.

2. What does Emerson warn Amelia about working with her hands?
(a) They may take a long time to recover in the desert.
(b) They might become gangrened.
(c) She needs to wear gloves.
(d) They could become infected and need to be amputated.

3. What does Amelia see while taking tea and visiting the place where Caesar died?
(a) A murder.
(b) A crowd of people waiting to meet the British woman on her way to Egypt.
(c) A crowd of people on the street gathering around someone on the ground.
(d) A robbery.

4. How does Evelyn meet Alberto?
(a) Her father hires him as the architect.
(b) Her father hires him as a drawing instructor.
(c) Her father hires him as a riding instructor.
(d) Her father hires him as his barrister.

5. What is the name the Egyptians give to Amelia?
(a) Beni Hassan, or mother of the children.
(b) Sitt Hakim, or lady doctor.
(c) Amelia, the strong and tireless.
(d) Lady Nurse, the savior.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Walter say is his concern about the men working on the site?

2. What does Amelia think about before falling asleep the night she meets Alberto?

3. Where do Amelia and Evelyn first go to see the pyramids?

4. What does Amelia see standing over her bed in the middle of the night?

5. Which is the largest of the pyramids?

(see the answer key)

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