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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word is the only one not taken from a newspaper with Sir Henry's object?
(a) Hound.
(b) Baskerville.
(c) Henry.
(d) Moor.

2. What does Dr. Mortimer have on him that he wants Holmes to examine?
(a) A walking stick.
(b) A will.
(c) A bone.
(d) A manuscript.

3. What does Watson witness when he follows Sir Henry?
(a) Watson sees an encounter between Sir Henry and Miss Stapleton, which is interrupted by Stapleton.
(b) Watson sees Sir Henry being stalked by the hound.
(c) Watson sees a pony sink into the Grimpen Mire.
(d) Watson sees Frankland watching them on his telescope.

4. What does Mrs. Barrymore confess?
(a) They inadvertently led Sir Charles to his death.
(b) The escaped convict is her brother.
(c) She is cheating on her husband.
(d) Her husband is cheating on her.

5. With whom does Miss Stapleton confuse Watson?
(a) Frankland.
(b) Lestrade.
(c) Sherlock Holmes.
(d) Sir Henry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Watson's impression of Miss Stapleton?

2. Who is following Sir Henry and Dr. Mortimer when they leave Holmes and Watson's rooms?

3. What name did the bearded man who followed Sir Henry give the cabman?

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

5. Why did Sir Charles return to Baskerville Hall?

(see the answer key)

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