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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three: Chapter 10, The Problem of the Empty House.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1918, when is there a deadly air raid on London?
(a) June.
(b) April.
(c) March.
(d) May.

2. How far is the walk to Holmes's residence when Mary goes to his home for the first time?
(a) Two miles.
(b) Five miles.
(c) Three miles.
(d) Four miles.

3. What is the name of Mary's tutor who helps her pass the exams for Oxford?
(a) Miss Binns.
(b) Miss Maxwell.
(c) Miss Sims.
(d) Miss Applegate.

4. How many days does it take Holmes and Mary to travel past the roadblock leading to the Simpson's campsite?
(a) One day.
(b) Three days.
(c) Four days.
(d) Two days.

5. What does Mary remember Mrs. Simpson comparing the air in Wales to?
(a) Wildflowers.
(b) Freshly mown hay.
(c) The scent of evergreens.
(d) Champagne.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Mary, Holmes, and Mycroft eat at the end of Chapter 9?

2. What had the bomber who bombed Watson's home been convicted of bombing earlier?

3. In December of 1918, what does Holmes give Mary as an early birthday present?

4. What color is Jessica Simpson's hair?

5. What color are Mary's eyes?

(see the answer key)

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