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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a retired sergeant of Marines deliver to Sherlock in Part 1: Chapter 2?
(a) Large box.
(b) Brown envelope.
(c) Blue envelope.
(d) Small box.

2. When someone writes on a wall, at what height would they usually write?
(a) Eye level.
(b) Chest level.
(c) Above the head.
(d) Shoulder level.

3. What is the name of the person who comes to claim the ring in Part 1: Chapter 5?
(a) Miller.
(b) Brown.
(c) Sawyer.
(d) Vincent.

4. In Part 1: Chapter 3, where is the man from who is found dead off Brixton Road?
(a) Missouri.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Indiana.
(d) Illinois.

5. In Part 1: Chapter 5, who comes to inquire about the ring?
(a) A boy.
(b) A young woman.
(c) An old woman.
(d) An old man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of hat is found with the body in Part 1, Chapter 3?

2. What book does Watson thumb through while he waits for Holmes in Part 1: Chapter 5?

3. In Part 1: Chapter 4, how does Holmes know that the murderer has long fingernails?

4. In Part 1: Chapter 3, what color hair does the corpse have?

5. What color is the stump of candle in the room where the body is found in Part 1: Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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