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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Radcliffe and Amelia that injures Radcliffe?
(a) Radcliffe trips and injures his leg.
(b) A bat in the tomb bites Radcliffe.
(c) Rocks fall and nearly kill them.
(d) They fall off a small cliff.

2. Before she leaves, from whom does Amelia receive a marriage proposal?
(a) Mr. Lucas Hayes, her cousin.
(b) Mr. Fletcher, her lawyer.
(c) Mr. Michael Bedawee, her guide.
(d) Mr. Samuel Maspero, her tutor.

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

4. What does Amelia add to the tapioca and water to wash the pavement at the dig site?
(a) Starch and salt.
(b) Salt and tea.
(c) Starch and bismuth.
(d) Tea and bismuth.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Radcliffe notice about Amelia's hands while they are having dinner?

2. What happens to her companion when Amelia reaches Rome?

3. Who do they learn has actually discovered the tomb?

4. Where do Amelia and Evelyn stay while in Cairo?

5. How does Emerson respond to the concerns of Abdullah and the others?

(see the answer key)

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