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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Stapleton do when he visits Baskerville Hall after Watson has followed Sir Henry?
(a) Stapleton attempts to pay Sir Henry to leave for London.
(b) Stapleton tries to hire the Barrymores away from Sir Henry.
(c) Stapleton strikes Sir Henry for talking to his sister.
(d) Stapleton apologizes for his rudeness to Sir Henry in regards to his sister.

3. What sort of business did the people on the moor help L.L. set up?
(a) A dogbreeding business.
(b) A typewriting business.
(c) A branch of a legislative firm.
(d) A veterinarian clinic.

4. According to Holmes, who must Watson focus on as suspects?
(a) Dr. Mortimer and his friends.
(b) Sir Henry's servants and neighbors.
(c) The people in Coombe Tracy.
(d) Sir Henry's heirs.

5. According to Watson, who is the owner of the stick?
(a) A middle-aged scientist.
(b) A young, city doctor.
(c) An elderly, country doctor.
(d) Sherlock Holmes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does C.C.H (engraved on the stick) stand for?

2. Why does Holmes change his mind about Sir Henry going to Baskerville Hall?

3. What does the first telegram to Holmes reveal?

4. What does Watson deduce about the candle?

5. When Dr. Mortimer arrives at the rooms, what is revealed that annoys Holmes?

(see the answer key)

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