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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name did the bearded man who followed Sir Henry give the cabman?
(a) Professor James Moriarty.
(b) Dr. John Watson.
(c) Sherlock Holmes.
(d) Sir Henry Baskerville.

2. While returning to Baskerville Hall after trying to find Selden, what does Watson observe on one of the tors?
(a) He sees Barrymore running after the convict.
(b) He sees a tall, thin man looking out on the moor.
(c) He sees a hound baying at the moon.
(d) He sees Stapleton on the hunt for more insect specimens.

3. How is Chapter 8 narrated?
(a) The narration is in the form of newspaper articles.
(b) The narration is in the form of letters from Watson to Holmes.
(c) The narration is in the form of letters between Watson and Dr. Mortimer.
(d) The narration is in the form of Watson's journal.

4. Who is bringing Holmes supplies at the hut?
(a) Cartwright.
(b) Lestrade.
(c) Sir Henry.
(d) Anthony.

5. How did Stapleton convince Mrs. Lyons to not meet with Sir Charles the night he died?
(a) Stapleton convinces her that Sir Charles does not wish to see her.
(b) Stapleton said he was too proud to allow another man to help her.
(c) Stapleton says that he fears it is too dangerous for her to go alone.
(d) Stapleton tells her that Sir Charles is too ill to meet with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What dangerous place on the moor has claimed the lives of several people and animals?

2. According to Holmes, who must Watson focus on as suspects?

3. How much is Sir Henry going to inherit from Sir Charles?

4. What is the object left behind on which Watson tries to deduce a reconstruction of the mysterious owner?

5. How does Holmes spend his time before meeting with Sir Henry in the afternoon following their first meeting?

(see the answer key)

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