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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In his gratitude for Sir Henry's decision about Selden, what does Barrymore reveal to Sir Henry and Watson?
(a) Sir Charles was hoping to confront the hound head-on.
(b) Sir Charles was at the gate to meet a woman.
(c) Sir Charles knew he was going to die.
(d) Sir Charles was protecting Mrs. Barrymore.

2. What does Watson keep hearing from the moor?
(a) A train.
(b) The baying of a hound.
(c) A woman sobbing.
(d) A man screaming.

3. What dangerous place on the moor has claimed the lives of several people and animals?
(a) Devon Mire.
(b) Fox Tor.
(c) The Green Tor.
(d) The Grimpen Mire.

4. What is the Baskerville curse?
(a) A hound will visit Baskerville Hall every full moon to take one of the men away.
(b) The hound will avenge the death of any Baskerville.
(c) The Baskervilles are cursed to turn into hounds if they become like Hugo.
(d) Any descendent of the Baskervilles is to never cross the moor at night, though several have died violently.

5. Why does Holmes change his mind about Sir Henry going to Baskerville Hall?
(a) Sir Henry announces that he plans to tear down Baskerville Hall.
(b) Holmes realizes that Baskerville Hall is not dangerous.
(c) Holmes realizes Sir Henry will not get any work done in London.
(d) Holmes knows now that Sir Henry is being followed in London.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Stapleton's profession?

2. Who is the man on the moor?

3. What does the first telegram to Holmes reveal?

4. What is the object left behind on which Watson tries to deduce a reconstruction of the mysterious owner?

5. What do Sir Henry and Watson do to entrap Barrymore?

(see the answer key)

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