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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5, The Five Orange Pips.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to John in "The Five Orange Pips?"
(a) He dies, apparently by accident.
(b) He flees the country.
(c) He moves in with Holmes.
(d) He is arrested for murder.

2. What is the weather like in "The Five Orange Pips" when Watson is at Holmes' home?
(a) Clear skies.
(b) Snowing.
(c) Sunny and hot.
(d) Stormy.

3. In "A Scandal in Bohemia," what is Watson's role at the female character's home?
(a) To call while Holmes is in the home.
(b) To throw a smoke bomb.
(c) To wait in the car.
(d) To distract the lady.

4. Holmes determines that Windbanks is ______________.
(a) Sutherland's real father.
(b) A criminal.
(c) Angel.
(d) A thief.

5. In "A Scandal in Bohemia," is Holmes successful at solving the case?
(a) No, the lady takes the object with her.
(b) Yes, the object is returned to the king.
(c) Yes, but the object is destroyed.
(d) No, Holmes is unsuccessful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the motivation for the murder in "The Boscombe Valley Mystery?"

2. When Watson shows up at the appointed time at night, what is the role of Peter Jones?

3. Where did Sutherland and Angel meet?

4. What is the female's profession in "A Scandal in Bohemia?"

5. Who owns the estate McCarthy lives on?

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