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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two: Chapter 5, The Vagrant Gypsy Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many German spies did Holmes and Mary help capture when they helped Mrs. Barker?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Seven.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Nine.

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

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

4. What breed are some of the Barkers' dogs?
(a) Yorkshire terriers.
(b) Great Danes.
(c) Cocker Spaniels.
(d) Dalmatians.

5. Who is the police inspector who comes to check out the burglary at the inn?
(a) Roberts.
(b) Travis.
(c) Davis.
(d) Mitchell.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were the Simpsons on holiday when their daughter was kidnapped?

2. Where is Senator Simpson getting the money for his daughter's ransom?

3. What is the brooch set with that Holmes gives Mary for her birthday?

4. During what type of weather is Mrs. Barker's husband usually sick?

5. What pile of back issues does Holmes give Mary to read while he gathers a gypsy outfit for her to wear?

(see the answer key)

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