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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does evidence at the tomb lead Emerson to believe in Chapter 6?
(a) That it belongs to a prominent person.
(b) That it is cursed.
(c) That it will contain many treasures.
(d) That it is not as old as Baskerville calculated.

2. What does O'Connell say about the tomb that is being excavated?
(a) That it is cursed.
(b) That it is the largest ever discovered.
(c) That it is full of treasure.
(d) That it is of historical significance.

3. What does Madame Berengeria describe Kevin O'Connell as?
(a) As a promising egyptologist.
(b) As her daughter's beau.
(c) As a family friend.
(d) As her young admirer.

4. Where do the Emersons and their workers head in Chapter 6?
(a) Giza.
(b) The Valley of the Kings.
(c) The Sinai Peninsula.
(d) The Nile River.

5. What theory does Emerson have about the tomb?
(a) That people have lived in it within the last hundred years.
(b) That it was plundered in ancient times.
(c) That it is structurally unsound.
(d) That excavating the tomb will bring him fame.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amelia wonder about her dinner company in Chapter 5?

2. Who is found murdered in Chapter 6?

3. Where does the site epigrapher meet Amelia and Emerson in Chapter 4?

4. How does Amelia feel toward O'Connell in Chapter 6?

5. Where do the Emersons stay in Cairo?

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