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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. What time does Holmes indicate in a lost and found ad that anyone seeking a lost gold wedding ring should see Dr. Watson at 221B, Baker Street?
(a) At 6:30 p.m.
(b) Between 8 and 9 p.m.
(c) Around 7:30 p.m.
(d) Between 7 and 8 p.m.

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

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

4. In Part 1: Chapter 1, where do Watson and other officers go safely after war breaks out?
(a) Bangalore.
(b) Hyderabad.
(c) Dhaka.
(d) Candahar.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is Holmes working when Watson learns that he is looking for someone to share rooms with in Part 1: Chapter 1?

3. On what is Rance's name engraved on Audley Court?

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

5. What is Lestrade's occupation?

Short Essay Questions

1. What shortcomings do Holmes and Watson share when they consider taking lodgings together?

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

5. Who comes to claim the ring that Holmes advertises in a lost and found ad in the paper?

6. In Part 1: Chapter 6, who does Holmes have working for him?

7. How does Holmes catch the murderer?

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

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

10. What is Holmes's occupation?

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