Read the following passage from “Wonderful Things.”
He persuaded Carnarvon to pay for one last season of excavation.
What do you think might have persuaded a man like Lord Carnarvon to continue the excavation?
a promise of reimbursement
carefully collected data charts pointing to King Tut’s tomb
evidence from the dig site that pointed to the closeness of the tomb
a promise of fame and notoriety
Which is the most likely reason Carter and his crew spent so much time cataloguing all of the artifacts in King Tut’s tomb?
They wanted to get the best price for selling the items.
They needed a detailed list for auction.
They wanted to make sure nothing was misplaced or stolen in transporting the items.
They wanted to have an accurate description to place on plaques at museums.
Which word below would best complete the following sentence, based on the connotation?
The excavation ground to a halt when the local government the permits for digging.
added
revoked
manipulated
lost
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