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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. In Part 1: Chapter 4, what coin does Holmes remove from his pocket when he speaks to Rance?
(a) Half-crown.
(b) Groat.
(c) Half-sovereign.
(d) Farthing.

2. At the hotel where Stangerson is murdered, how long do the hotel staff say that he had been waiting for a gentleman?
(a) 24 hours.
(b) 18 hours.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 2 days.

3. When war breaks out, in what city has Watson just arrived in Part 1: Chapter 1?
(a) Madras.
(b) Kathiawar.
(c) Bombay.
(d) Karachi.

4. Where does Watson go through a course for surgeons in the army?
(a) Berkshire.
(b) Netley.
(c) Cambridgeshire.
(d) Chesire.

5. What does Holmes say that Norman-Neruda plays well?
(a) Chopin.
(b) Mozart.
(c) Bach.
(d) Haydn.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what is Rance's name engraved on Audley Court?

2. When someone writes on a wall, at what height would they usually write?

3. Where do Holmes and Watson go after leaving No. 3, Lauriston Gardens in Part 1: Chapter 4?

4. What instrument does Holmes play?

5. What does a retired sergeant of Marines deliver to Sherlock in Part 1: Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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