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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Watson and Stapleton see at the bog-hole?
(a) A pony is slowly sinking into the mire.
(b) A hound.
(c) A skeleton.
(d) A boot.

2. Why is Watson feeling coldly towards Frankland?
(a) He believes Frankland abused his daughter.
(b) He disapproves of Frankland's abandonment of his daughter.
(c) He believes Frankland had a hand in Sir Charles's death.
(d) He believes Frankland is the one stirring up rumors of the hound.

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

4. When Holmes and Watson arrive at the hotel, what does Sir Henry claim to have lost this time?
(a) A black boot.
(b) An overcoat.
(c) A pipe.
(d) A black hat.

5. What is the object left behind on which Watson tries to deduce a reconstruction of the mysterious owner?
(a) A hat.
(b) A walking stick.
(c) A notebook.
(d) A boot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Holmes deduce about the sender of Sir Henry's object?

2. On the moor, what does Watson find himself unable to do?

3. What is Stapleton's profession?

4. After questioning Dr. Mortimer about the discovery of Sir Charles's body, what is Holmes annoyed about?

5. Why do Barrymore and his wife wish to leave Baskerville Hall?

(see the answer key)

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