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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 1: Chapter 4, how does Rance say the last tenant who lived in one of the vacant apartments in Lauriston Gardens died?
(a) Flu.
(b) Typhoid fever.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Tuberculosis.

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

3. What month is it when Lucy finds the road blocked by cattle and herdsmen in Part 2: Chapter 2?
(a) April.
(b) March.
(c) May.
(d) June.

4. In Part 1: Chapter 4, how does Holmes know that the murderer has long fingernails?
(a) A nail on the floor.
(b) Scratches on a ring.
(c) Scratches on the lock.
(d) Scratches on the wall.

5. In Part 1: Chapter 6, how long did Drebber stay at the lodgings of Madame Charpentier?
(a) 6 days.
(b) About 2 weeks.
(c) 11 days.
(d) Nearly 3 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2: Chapter 1, what color is the little girl's hair?

2. Where is the Fifth Northumberland Fusilers stationed when Watson is assigned there as an Assistant Surgeon?

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 6, how much does Holmes pay street urchins for information?

5. Where is Jefferson Hope from?

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