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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Holmes able to deduce the size of Dr. Mortimer's dog?
(a) Holmes sees the scratch marks on the bottom of the staff.
(b) Holmes looks at the size and spacing of the teeth marks on the doctor's walking stick.
(c) Holmes sees marks of measurement on the walking stick.
(d) Holmes guesses.

2. What does C.C.H (engraved on the stick) stand for?
(a) Charing Cross Hospital.
(b) Christian Cross Hospital.
(c) Charing Court Hospital.
(d) Christian Care Hospital.

3. Where does chapter one take place?
(a) London.
(b) Devonshire.
(c) Canada.
(d) Wales.

4. How much is Sir Henry going to inherit from Sir Charles?
(a) Nearly a million pounds.
(b) Several hundreds of pounds.
(c) Nearly half a million pounds.
(d) Over two million pounds.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. While Watson is in Baskerville Hall, what is the only thing he is to report to Holmes?

2. What does Holmes advise to Watson before Watson leaves for Devonshire with Sir Henry and Dr. Mortimer?

3. What excites Sir Henry on the journey where he cries out in delight?

4. How does Holmes trick the hotel clerk into talking about guests who have checked in after Sir Henry?

5. Who is following Sir Henry and Dr. Mortimer when they leave Holmes and Watson's rooms?

(see the answer key)

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