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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before the death of Sir Charles, what had appeared to people on the moor?
(a) A carriage.
(b) A mysterious man on the moor.
(c) Fog.
(d) The hound.

2. Who does Dr. Mortimer say has a beard like the man that was following them?
(a) Barrymore's brother.
(b) Anthony, Sir Charles's groom.
(c) Barrymore, Sir Charles's butler.
(d) Frankland, one of the Baskerville neighbors.

3. What is the actual reason for Dr. Mortimer's consultation with Holmes?
(a) He wants Holmes to kill the hound.
(b) He fears for Sir Henry's safety if he is to go to the hall.
(c) He wants Holmes to investigate Sir Charles's will.
(d) He wants Watson to get an autopsy report for Sir Charles.

4. What does the first telegram to Holmes reveal?
(a) Barrymore appears to be at Baskerville Hall.
(b) Barrymore appears to have left the country.
(c) Barrymore does not appear to be at Baskerville Hall.
(d) Barrymore appears to be in London.

5. What did Sir Henry discover was missing before he left to see Holmes with Dr. Mortimer?
(a) An old suitcoat.
(b) An old boot.
(c) A brown hat.
(d) A brown boot.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the cabman describe the bearded man?

2. What does Watson observe that Sir Henry has inherited from his ancestors?

3. What does Dr. Mortimer read out loud to Watson and Holmes?

4. What does Holmes have Watson send up to him?

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

(see the answer key)

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