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

2. In "The Boscombe Valley Mystery," what animal does Charles McCarthy mention?
(a) A dog.
(b) A snake.
(c) A rat.
(d) A cat.

3. Who does Holmes believe to be behind the Red-Headed League?
(a) John Warren.
(b) John Clay.
(c) Jim Smith.
(d) Jake Jones.

4. What does Holmes decide to do with the killer at the end of "The Boscombe Valley Mystery?"
(a) Turn him over to the police.
(b) Extort 10,000 pounds from him.
(c) Make him confess his guilt.
(d) Let him go free.

5. In "A Scandal in Bohemia," what is unusual about the visitor who comes to Holmes' apartment?
(a) The visitor is wearing an eyepatch.
(b) The visitor is wearing a mask.
(c) The visitor is wearing unusual glasses.
(d) The visitor is not wearing any clothes.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "A Scandal in Bohemia," what is the title of the visitor to Holmes' apartment?

3. At the end of the case, what happens to the Red-Headed League?

4. Who receives the second letter in "The Five Orange Pips?"

5. In "A Scandal in Bohemia," how does Holmes know someone is going to pay him a visit?

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