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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Watson learn about Holmes's powers of observation?
(a) March 1.
(b) March 23.
(c) March 30.
(d) March 4.

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

3. Where does Jefferson have horses and a mule waiting in Part 2: Chapter 4?
(a) Crow Hill.
(b) Windy Ravine.
(c) Eagle Ravine.
(d) Buzzard Hill.

4. What color hair does Gregson have?
(a) Flaxen.
(b) Chestnut.
(c) Copper.
(d) Auburn.

5. How many days does it take Jefferson to walk back to Eagle Canyon in Part 2: Chapter 5?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Part 2: Chapter 5, how long is Jefferson gone hunting?

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

4. In Part 2: Chapter 4, how many people are visiting John's house when he returns at the beginning of the chapter?

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

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