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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Stapleton do when he visits Baskerville Hall after Watson has followed Sir Henry?
(a) Stapleton strikes Sir Henry for talking to his sister.
(b) Stapleton apologizes for his rudeness to Sir Henry in regards to his sister.
(c) Stapleton attempts to pay Sir Henry to leave for London.
(d) Stapleton tries to hire the Barrymores away from Sir Henry.

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

3. Why is Barrymore angry after Sir Henry and Watson learn the truth of his strange behavior?
(a) Sir Henry refuses to allow the Barrymores to leave for London.
(b) No one believes him when he tells them of the hound.
(c) He does not believe Watson and Sir Henry should have hunted after Selden.
(d) He believes they were rude to his wife.

4. According to the letter to Holmes, what is the status on the escaped convict?
(a) The convict has likely escaped the area.
(b) The convict will likely be caught soon.
(c) The convict will likely turn himself in to escape the inhospitable moor.
(d) The convict has probably died out on the moors.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Dr. Mortimer arrives at the rooms, what is revealed that annoys Holmes?

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

3. How did Sir Charles hear about Mrs. Lyons's situation?

4. What does Watson believe is the identity of the man on the moor?

5. What does Watson hear coming from the moor?

(see the answer key)

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