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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Helen say she cannot be certain of what she heard in the hall that night?
(a) There are so many doors in that great house.
(b) She was so frightened.
(c) There was a storm outside.
(d) Her mind was on her sister.

2. What did the young lady say caused her step-father's violent anger?
(a) A viscious past.
(b) His greed and laziness.
(c) Family genes.
(d) Paranoid tendencies.

3. Who does Holmes ask for an opinion on the case?
(a) Watson.
(b) A local officer.
(c) Helen.
(d) His housekeeper.

4. During what month does this book begin?
(a) August.
(b) June.
(c) February.
(d) April.

5. How old does Holmes say his strange visitor is?
(a) 40.
(b) 20.
(c) 30.
(d) 50.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where will Roylott be all day on the say Helen comes to Holmes?

2. What did Helen hear on the morning she went to see Sherlock Holmes?

3. What did Helen think Julia's last words referred to?

4. What does Holmes say when Helen finishes her story?

5. Where does Holmes plan to go to research for this case?

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