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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Sir Henry saddened at the thought of losing the Barrymores?
(a) He does not know how to serve himself.
(b) He thinks they are overreacting to Sir Charles's death.
(c) The Barrymores have served his family for generations.
(d) He believes it is his fault they are leaving.

2. What is Stapleton's profession?
(a) A barrister.
(b) A professor.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A naturalist.

3. When questioned by Sir Henry about the strange sound in the night, what lie does Barrymore tell?
(a) He lies about having been wandering the halls the night before.
(b) He lies about his wife crying the night before.
(c) He lies about whether he has heard the hound or not.
(d) He lies about where he was the night Sir Charles died.

4. What does Frankland show Watson on his telescope?
(a) Watson sees the hound.
(b) Watson sees Sir Henry out by himself.
(c) Watson sees the young boy delivering food to the man on the moor.
(d) Watson sees the man on the moor.

5. Who does Dr. Mortimer say has a beard like the man that was following them?
(a) Frankland, one of the Baskerville neighbors.
(b) Anthony, Sir Charles's groom.
(c) Barrymore's brother.
(d) Barrymore, Sir Charles's butler.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Watson keep hearing from the moor?

2. What do Watson and Stapleton see at the bog-hole?

3. What sets off the chain of events in the manuscript?

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

5. What does Sir Henry receive the morning he meets Holmes?

(see the answer key)

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