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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Holmes know the visitor took a dog carriage early that morning?
(a) He saw a wagon track on her skirt.
(b) There was mud on her skirts.
(c) She had a receipt.
(d) There was a bit of leather on her sleeve.

2. What was the occupation of the young lady's father before he died?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Gentleman.
(c) Banker.
(d) Soldier.

3. What is the young lady's step-father's occupation?
(a) Gentleman.
(b) Architect.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Politician.

4. What wakes the narrator up at the beginning of this book?
(a) The chiming of the clock.
(b) A knock at the door.
(c) The sound of breaking glass.
(d) Holmes standing over his bed.

5. How much money did the young lady's mother get every month after her husband died?
(a) 500 pounds.
(b) 750 pounds.
(c) 250 pounds.
(d) 1,000 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many cases has Holmes completed in the past 8 years?

2. What does the strange visitor say is making her shake?

3. What is the occupation of the narrator?

4. How old does Holmes say his strange visitor is?

5. How has the young lady's step-father's anger cost her money?

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