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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Amelia have the men build so that she may continue to work on the pavement?
(a) A pulley and tackle system.
(b) Wooden walkways across the pavement.
(c) Wooden walkways up to the pavement.
(d) A small tent in which to live.

2. What does Amelia hear in her room in the middle of the night?
(a) The rustling of a dressing gown.
(b) The honk of a car horn.
(c) The squeak of a floorboard near her bed.
(d) The sound of a truck engine.

3. Who are the waiters on Amelia and Evelyn's dahabeeyah?
(a) Habib and Abdul.
(b) MIchael and Reis.
(c) Assan and Habib.
(d) Habib and Michael.

4. Who do Amelia and Evelyn see at dinner in their hotel the last night they are in Cairo?
(a) Michael and his wife.
(b) M. Maspero.
(c) Radcliffe and Walter Emerson.
(d) The Earl of Ellesmere.

5. Where does Amelia Peabody first see Evelyn Barton-Forbes?
(a) On a street in Rome.
(b) On a street in London.
(c) On a street in Alexandria.
(d) On a street in Cairo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Amelia believe Evelyn will not be her traveling companion after their return from Egypt?

2. What does Emerson warn Amelia about working with her hands?

3. What two traits does Amelia credit Evelyn with after her meeting with Lucas?

4. What does Amelia tell Walter to instruct the cooks to make for the group the day following Radcliffe's crisis?

5. What places does Amelia want to travel to and see?

(see the answer key)

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