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"Crocodile on the Sandbank"

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Peters, Elizabeth
Crocodile on the Sandbank game quiz
""Crocodile on the Sandbank" by Elizabeth Peters, featuring Amelia Peabody as the detective, is a great mystery novel set mainly in Egypt."

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1. When Amelia goes to Rome, she meets a girl whom she hires as a companion, named Evelyn. What is Evelyn's last name?
    Barton-Forbes
    Forbes
    Barton
    Emerson


2. What is the name of the houseboat that Amelia and Evelyn rent in Egypt?
    Eos
    Philae
    Heracles
    Victoria


3. Who is the French director of antiquities?
    Herr Brugsch
    M. Maspero
    Radcliffe Emerson
    M. Mariette


4. What are the names of the brothers that Amelia and Evelyn meet at the museum?
    Emil and Walter Emerson
    Radcliffe and Walter Emerson
    Radcliffe and Waldo Emerson
    Radcliffe and James Emerson


5. Who meets up with Evelyn in Egypt and proposes to her?
    Alberto
    Abdullah
    Michael
    Lucas


6. What apparition do Amelia, Evelyn, Walter, and Emerson see every night during their stay near the royal tomb?
    Answer: (One Word, think Egyptian)


7. What does the apparition destroy?
    All of these things
    The mummified body of a cow that Walter found
    Some ancient Egyptian pavement that Emerson had dug up
    All of the antiquities at the museum


8. Evelyn admits to Amelia that she loves Walter. Why does she think that he won't want to marry her?
    All of these
    His brother wants him to marry well
    She has no money
    She's already had an affair with another guy


9. What does the very rude Emerson call Amelia all the time?
    Bimbo
    Fool
    Woman
    Peabody


10. Who marries whom in the end?
    Evelyn marries Emerson, and Amelia marries Walter
    Evelyn marries Walter, and Amelia marries Emerson
    Evelyn marries Lucas, and Amelia doesn't get married
    Amelia marries Lucas, and Evelyn marries Alberto


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