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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay 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. What income does Watson earn a day have when he returns to England in Part 1: Chapter 1?
(a) 12 shillings and fourpence.
(b) 10 shillings and sixpence.
(c) 11 shillings and sixpence.
(d) 14 shillings and eightpence.

3. In Part 1: Chapter 1, where does Holmes guess that Watson has been?
(a) India.
(b) Iran.
(c) Iraq.
(d) Afghanistan.

4. What color is the stump of candle in the room where the body is found in Part 1: Chapter 3?
(a) White.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

5. Where do Holmes and Watson go after leaving No. 3, Lauriston Gardens in Part 1: Chapter 4?
(a) Baker St.
(b) Telegraph office.
(c) Police station.
(d) Restaurant.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1: Chapter 1, where do Watson and other officers go safely after war breaks out?

2. At the end of Part 1: Chapter 6, where is Joseph Stangerson found murdered?

3. In Part 1: Chapter 6, how long did Drebber stay at the lodgings of Madame Charpentier?

4. What time does Rance say that he met Harry Murcher from the Holland Grove beat?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Holmes catch the murderer?

2. In Part 1: Chapter 2, what rooms do Watson and Holmes inspect?

3. How does Holmes determine that Rance allowed the murderer to go free?

4. When does Watson get his Doctor of Medicine, and what does he do afterwards?

5. How does Watson find it to be living with Holmes?

6. What does Watson do at the beginning of Part 1: Chapter 5?

7. How is Watson injuried when he is in Afghanistan, and where is he taken afterwards?

8. What are the apartments like at Number 3, Lauriston Gardens?

9. Why does Tobias Gregson write Holmes in Part 1: Chapter 3?

10. What type of place is Audley Court where Rance lives?

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