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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Sir Charles return to Baskerville Hall?
(a) He wished to disprove rumors of the Baskerville hound.
(b) He wished to marry and start a family.
(c) He made a fortune in South Africa and wished to renovate his ancestral home.
(d) He was going to have the hall destroyed.

2. What does Holmes have Watson send up to him?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Brandy.
(c) Cocaine.
(d) His violin.

3. What does Stapleton reveal that shocks Watson?
(a) He is planning on moving into Baskerville Hall.
(b) He was with Sir Charles the night he died.
(c) Stapleton knows that Sherlock Holmes is looking into the death of Sir Charles.
(d) He knew Sir Henry from school.

4. What does Watson observe that Sir Henry has inherited from his ancestors?
(a) The cruelty.
(b) The intelligence.
(c) The godlessness.
(d) The temper.

5. Who is Sir Charles's heir?
(a) Charles Baskerville II.
(b) Hugo Baskerville.
(c) Henry Baskerville.
(d) Harry Baskerville.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Sir Henry, Dr. Mortimer, and Watson discover as they travel to the moor?

2. What newspaper does Holmes find the original newsprint from?

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

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

5. How did the cabman describe the bearded man?

(see the answer key)

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