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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. Where is Holmes working when Watson learns that he is looking for someone to share rooms with in Part 1: Chapter 1?
(a) Admitting desk.
(b) Chemical laboratory at a hospital.
(c) Morgue.
(d) Children's ward of a hospital.

2. What time did Drebber leave his lodgings for the train, according to Gregson in Part 1: Chapter 6?
(a) 7:45 a.m.
(b) 7 a.m.
(c) 7:30 a.m.
(d) 8 a.m.

3. What book does Watson thumb through while he waits for Holmes in Part 1: Chapter 5?
(a) Scenes de campagne.
(b) Ballades et Fantaisies.
(c) Vie de Boheme.
(d) Le Pays latin.

4. How is Stangerson murdered?
(a) Stab wound.
(b) Hanging.
(c) Poison.
(d) Blow to the head.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1: Chapter 1, who does Stamford say that he saw Holmes beating?

2. What is the name of the person who comes to claim the ring in Part 1: Chapter 5?

3. In Part 1: Chapter 3, where is the man from who is found dead off Brixton Road?

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

5. What day of the month did Drebber and his private secretary leave for the Euston Station in Part 1: Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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