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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many are in the chemical laboratory when Stamford takes Watson to meet Holmes in Part 1: Chapter 1?
(a) .3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

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

3. Where on Baker Street are the rooms that Watson and Holmes investigate in Part 1: Chapter 2?
(a) 339B.
(b) 221B.
(c) 269C.
(d) 311A.

4. In Part 1: Chapter 4, when does Rance say there was a fight at the White Hart?
(a) 11 p.m.
(b) 10:30 p.m.
(c) 1 a.m.
(d) Midnight.

5. Where is the Fifth Northumberland Fusilers stationed when Watson is assigned there as an Assistant Surgeon?
(a) Iraq.
(b) India.
(c) Iran.
(d) Pakistan.

6. What is Lestrade's occupation?
(a) Police officer.
(b) Detective.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Constable.

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

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

9. In Part 1: Chapter 6, how much does Holmes pay street urchins for information?
(a) Farthing.
(b) Halfpenny.
(c) Shilling.
(d) Florin.

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

11. In Part 1: Chapter 3, what type of cigar does Holmes say the murderer smoked?
(a) Trichinopoly.
(b) Guantanamera.
(c) Ahambra.
(d) Bucareli.

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

13. What concert does Holmes want to go to in Part 1: Chapter 4?
(a) Doppler.
(b) Abel.
(c) Halle.
(d) Kayser.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What street does the person who claimed the ring ask a cabbie to take them to in Part 1: Chapter 5?

2. Who does Tobias Gregson work for?

3. In Part 1: Chapter 5, what time does Holmes return to Baker St. after following the person who claimed the ring?

4. How much did Drebber and his secretary pay when they stayed with Madame Charpentier?

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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