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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Holmes, who is actually the owner of the stick?
(a) A young, unambitious doctor.
(b) An older, incompetent doctor.
(c) An older, caring doctor.
(d) A young, ambitious doctor.

2. After meeting Sir Henry for the first time, what is Holmes's initial advice to him?
(a) Holmes advises him to not go to Baskerville Hall.
(b) Holmes advises Sir Henry not to be afraid.
(c) Holmes advises him to stay with Watson in their rooms.
(d) Holmes advises him to return home.

3. When Dr. Mortimer arrives at the rooms, what is revealed that annoys Holmes?
(a) Holmes's deductions are mostly, but not completely accurate.
(b) Holmes find the doctor to be rude.
(c) Holmes's deduction are completely wrong.
(d) Holmes does not appreciate the doctor just stopping in unannounced.

4. What does C.C.H (engraved on the stick) stand for?
(a) Christian Care Hospital.
(b) Charing Cross Hospital.
(c) Charing Court Hospital.
(d) Christian Cross Hospital.

5. How does Holmes trick the hotel clerk into talking about guests who have checked in after Sir Henry?
(a) Holmes makes the clerk think he is asking about Sir Henry's relatives.
(b) Holmes claims to recognize the names and was wondering if they were friends of his.
(c) Holmes asks about Sir Henry.
(d) Holmes distracts him while Watson looks at the registry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a favored study of Dr. Mortimer?

2. Who is Sir Charles's heir?

3. Though he is described as godless, what in particular made Hugo notorious?

4. How was Holmes able to tell what newspaper the words came from?

5. How does Holmes relax after his day of thinking?

(see the answer key)

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