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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10, The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle," what does Holmes deduce about the owner of the hat based on the strap?
(a) That he is wealthy.
(b) That he has foresight.
(c) That he is poor.
(d) That he is cautious.

2. What is Elias' reaction to the letter he receives?
(a) Excitement.
(b) Glee.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Fear.

3. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," what does Holmes do with the person he is investigating?
(a) Tells him to go back to his wife and quit begging.
(b) Tells him to turn himself in to the police.
(c) Tells him to continue what he is doing.
(d) Tells him to run out of town.

4. What is the outcome of the case in "The Red-Headed League?"
(a) Holmes solves the case but lets the criminal go free.
(b) Holmes is unable to solve the case.
(c) Holmes solves the case and executes the criminal.
(d) Holmes solves the case and catches the criminal.

5. In "The Red-Headed League," where do Holmes and Watson go?
(a) To the bank.
(b) To the gym.
(c) To the library.
(d) To the theatre.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Elias Openshaw die?

2. What does Mrs. St. Clair receive from her husband letting her know he is alright?

3. Which of the following characters is not in "A Case of Identity?"

4. Who is Holmes' client in "A Case of Identity?"

5. What is the purpose of the Red-Headed League?

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