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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is following Sir Henry and Dr. Mortimer when they leave Holmes and Watson's rooms?
(a) A woman dressed up as a man.
(b) A man dressed up as a priest.
(c) A street urchin.
(d) A man with a possibly fake beard.

2. What does Holmes deduce about the sender of Sir Henry's object?
(a) The sender is highly disturbed.
(b) The sender is uneducated and trying to sound educated.
(c) The sender is not English.
(d) The sender is trying to conceal his or her's education.

3. What does Sir Henry receive the morning he meets Holmes?
(a) A telegram from Canada.
(b) A letter.
(c) A bank note.
(d) A walking stick.

4. What false theory does Watson give Stapleton about how the man died?
(a) Watson says that the man probably snapped from anxiety and exposure to the elements and ran off the cliff.
(b) Watson says the man intentionally jumped in the Grimpen Mire.
(c) Watson says the man likely fell days earlier and died from exposure.
(d) Watson says that the man shot himself.

5. Why is Watson glad to see Holmes after going to the stone hut?
(a) He believes he is being followed.
(b) The case is beginning to overwhelm Watson.
(c) He is scared to walk back to Baskerville Hall alone.
(d) He was worried for Holmes's safety.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Chapter 8 narrated?

2. How does Holmes go about his search for the cut-up newspaper?

3. What is Mr. Frankland's favorite pastime?

4. After hearing a man scream on the moor, what do Watson and Holmes hear next?

5. Who is bringing Holmes supplies at the hut?

(see the answer key)

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