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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 through 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often does Henry Cleave say Josiah Gorton had offered to buy him a drink?
(a) Only when he'd found gold
(b) Every time they met
(c) Never
(d) Only when he'd found a wealthy strike of tin

2. What are the smells that greet Russell after her long bath on the morning after her return to Lew Trenchard?
(a) Tea and crumpets
(b) Lavendar and Roses
(c) Coffee and yeast bread
(d) Wet wood burning and drying wool

3. Where does Holmes drop his hat and gloves?
(a) On the bed
(b) On a table
(c) On the sofa
(d) In a chair

4. Where did Josiah Gorton spend the afternoon before his death?
(a) In a tin mine
(b) At the home of Baring-Gould
(c) At an inn
(d) At the home of a friend

5. How does Holmes say he knows Lady Blythe-Patton?
(a) He met her on the moor many years earlier
(b) He found a necklace she'd lost
(c) She is Baring-Gould's daughter
(d) She grew up near his childhood home

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Holmes eating when Russell joins him in the Inn at Two Bridges in chapter six?

2. What does Mrs. Elliott provide for Russell to drink when she returns to the house?

3. How long have Holmes and Russell been on the moor when they return to Baring-Gould's house at the beginning of chapter seven?

4. How many horses does Westaway say he actually saw?

5. What else does Holmes say he found in Josiah Gortons cache?

(see the answer key)

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