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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT an element of the Howth household?
(a) Security.
(b) Illness.
(c) Despair.
(d) Poverty.

2. What force seems to drive Mr. Holmes?
(a) Love.
(b) Compassion.
(c) Greed.
(d) Jealousy.

3. Why did Margret give up her former love, Mr. Holmes?
(a) She didn't want to be tied down.
(b) She caught him in a lie.
(c) She felt she was an impediment to his goals.
(d) She fell out of love with him.

4. In what state does the story take place?
(a) Nebraska.
(b) Indiana.
(c) Ohio.
(d) Maine.

5. When does Mr. Holmes leave the Howth house?
(a) 6:00 a.m.
(b) 8:00 p.m.
(c) Midnight.
(d) 6:00 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Mr. Holmes NOT admit to Margret?

2. What does Mr. Holmes feel about his broken engagement to Margret?

3. Where does Mr. Holmes live?

4. Who makes caustic remarks about Mr. Holmes once being engaged to the pitiful Margret?

5. Mr. Holmes cannot abide Joe who once committed the crime of _______________.

(see the answer key)

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