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Amelia Peabody Trivia Quiz

This is for all you Amelia Peabody and Elizabeth Peters fans. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by egyptmysteries. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
egyptmysteries

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
104,367

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
8 / 15

Plays
586

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 15

1. Where do Amelia and Emerson first meet? Hint

London

Shepherd's Hotel

The Egyptian Museum

Amarna

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Question 2 of 15

2. How old is Ramses in the second book, "The Curse of the Pharaohs"? Hint

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Question 3 of 15

3. Where are the Peabody-Emersons excavating in "The Mummy Case"? Hint

Valley of the Kings

Dashur

Mazghunah

Amarna

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Question 4 of 15

4. In "The Lion in the Valley", which of these was NOT one of Sethos's disguises? Hint

Tobias Gregson

Mrs. Axhammer

Ronald Fraser

Viscount Everly

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Question 5 of 15

5. In "Deeds of the Disturber", what does Ramses "give" Percy for his birthday? Hint

knife

sweets

money

pocket watch

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Question 6 of 15

6. In "The Last Camel Died at Noon", what was Prince Tarek's alias while he was working for the Emersons? Hint

Ahmet

Reggie

Nastasen

Kemit

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Question 7 of 15

7. In "The Snake, The Crocadile, and The Dog", who was Schlange really? Hint

Vincey

Ricetti

Sethos

We never know

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Question 8 of 15

8. In "The Hippopotamus Pool": True or false: Nefret called Ricetti "The Hippopotamus Man".

True

False

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Question 9 of 15

9. In "Seeing a Large Cat", what did Katherine introduce herself as when they were first aquainted? Hint

Whitney - Jones

Jones - Whitney

Jones

Whitney

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Question 10 of 15

10. In "The Ape Who Guards the Balance", when Sethos came to save Amelia and Sir Edward, who did he dress up as? Hint

Emerson

Sir Edward

Ramses

Abdullah

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Question 11 of 15

11. In "Falcon at the Portal", with whom was Geoffrey originally working? Hint

Petri

It didn't say

Herr Professor Junker

Reisner

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Question 12 of 15

12. In "He Shall Thunder in the Sky", who shot David in the leg at Percy's hideout?
Hint

Major Hamilton

Percy

Farouk

Sahin Bey

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Question 13 of 15

13. In "Lord of the Silent", when Sethos has malaria and has to stay with Ramses and Nefret who is he disguised as? Hint

Emelline, Cyrus's sister

No one, he is himself

Henry, Katherine's brother

Violet, Ramses's cousin

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Question 14 of 15

14. In "The Golden One", what is Sethos's alias? Hint

Harvey Pasha

Sahin Pasha

Ismail Pasha

Slatin Pasha

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Question 15 of 15

15. In the newest Amelia Peabody book, "Children of the Storm", El-Gharbi sends a warning: "The young snake also has poison fangs". Who is he talking about?

Answer: (not what she seems)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where do Amelia and Emerson first meet?

Answer: The Egyptian Museum

They first meet in the museum when, of course, Emerson is yelling and insulting Amelia. The meeting takes place in the first book, "Crocodile on the Sandbank".

2. How old is Ramses in the second book, "The Curse of the Pharaohs"?

Answer: 4

Amelia says so when she's explaining about Ramses. Ramses doesn't come to Egypt with Amelia and Emerson in this book, but they do meet lifelong friend and fellow archaeologist, Cyrus Vandergelt.

3. Where are the Peabody-Emersons excavating in "The Mummy Case"?

Answer: Mazghunah

They wanted to work at Dashur, but de Morgan was excavating there.

4. In "The Lion in the Valley", which of these was NOT one of Sethos's disguises?

Answer: Ronald Fraser

Amelia thought he was Mrs. Axhammer, Ramses thought he was Tobias Gregson, and Emerson thought he was the Viscount, but none of them thought that he was all three.

5. In "Deeds of the Disturber", what does Ramses "give" Percy for his birthday?

Answer: pocket watch

It is the one Enid Debenham gave to Ramses.

6. In "The Last Camel Died at Noon", what was Prince Tarek's alias while he was working for the Emersons?

Answer: Kemit

Nastasen was Tarek's brother, and Reggie was Nefret's cousin.

7. In "The Snake, The Crocadile, and The Dog", who was Schlange really?

Answer: Vincey

Vincey's cat was Anubis. After Vincey was killed, Anubis went to live with Emerson.

8. In "The Hippopotamus Pool": True or false: Nefret called Ricetti "The Hippopotamus Man".

Answer: True

She called him this becuase was so fat. It fit the story very well.

9. In "Seeing a Large Cat", what did Katherine introduce herself as when they were first aquainted?

Answer: Whitney - Jones

It turned out that her real name was "Ms. Jones".

10. In "The Ape Who Guards the Balance", when Sethos came to save Amelia and Sir Edward, who did he dress up as?

Answer: Sir Edward

Amelia found this very amusing.

11. In "Falcon at the Portal", with whom was Geoffrey originally working?

Answer: Reisner

For part of the time, Ramses and Geoffrey switched so that Geoffrey was working with Emerson and Ramses was working with Reisner.

12. In "He Shall Thunder in the Sky", who shot David in the leg at Percy's hideout?

Answer: Sahin Bey

We are reminded of this two books later in "The Golden One".

13. In "Lord of the Silent", when Sethos has malaria and has to stay with Ramses and Nefret who is he disguised as?

Answer: Emelline, Cyrus's sister

Cyrus does not actually have a sister named Emelline, and when he finds out that "she" is sick and staying with the younger Emersons, things get confusing.

14. In "The Golden One", what is Sethos's alias?

Answer: Ismail Pasha

If you didn't know this, you obviously didn't read the book or didn't pay any attention to it.

15. In the newest Amelia Peabody book, "Children of the Storm", El-Gharbi sends a warning: "The young snake also has poison fangs". Who is he talking about?

Answer: Justin

When they first get the message, the Emersons think that El-Gharbi is talking about Maryam, but, later, they find out that he was really talking about Justin, and that Justin is also Bertha's daughter.

Source: Author egyptmysteries

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