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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. How tall is Holmes?
(a) About 5 feet 11 inches.
(b) Over 6 feet.
(c) 6 feet 2 inches.
(d) 5 feet 9 inches.

2. In Part 1: Chapter 1, where do Watson and other officers go safely after war breaks out?
(a) Bangalore.
(b) Dhaka.
(c) Candahar.
(d) Hyderabad.

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

4. What type of hat is found with the body in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Flat cap.
(b) Homburg.
(c) Top hat.
(d) Fedora.

5. What shift did Rance work in Part 1: Chapter 4?
(a) Midnight to 8 a.m.
(b) 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
(c) 11 p.m. to 7 a.m.
(d) 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Part 1: Chapter 4, when does Rance say there was a fight at the White Hart?

3. At the hotel where Stangerson is murdered, how long do the hotel staff say that he had been waiting for a gentleman?

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

5. In Part 1: Chapter 1, on what ship does Watson return to England after catching a fever after the battle of Maiwand?

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