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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Holmes deduce about the sender of Sir Henry's object?
(a) The sender is highly disturbed.
(b) The sender is not English.
(c) The sender is trying to conceal his or her's education.
(d) The sender is uneducated and trying to sound educated.

2. What do Sir Henry, Dr. Mortimer, and Watson discover as they travel to the moor?
(a) A ghostly apparition has been appearing to people on the moor.
(b) A dangerous convict has escaped.
(c) Another man has been murdered by the hound.
(d) One of Sir Henry's neighbors has moved out.

3. 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 black hat.
(d) A pipe.

4. How does Holmes spend his time before meeting with Sir Henry in the afternoon following their first meeting?
(a) At the theater.
(b) Playing violin.
(c) In an art gallery.
(d) Smoking.

5. How does Holmes propose to find the sender of Sir Henry's object?
(a) He suggests they check all the trashcans for the cut-up newspaper near Charing Cross.
(b) He marks the letter to be returned to the sender.
(c) He asks the postman.
(d) He suggests Sir Henry reply to it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would Dr. Mortimer like to do?

2. What is the address of the rooms that Watson and Holmes share?

3. After meeting Sir Henry for the first time, what is Holmes's initial advice to him?

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

5. What does Dr. Mortimer call Holmes in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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