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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Harvey, what instrument does Jack Benny play that makes a classical composer laugh?
(a) The glockenspiel.
(b) The tuba.
(c) The violin.
(d) The oboe.

2. What profession is the woman in Chapter 7 well known for?
(a) She is an actress.
(b) She is a painter.
(c) She is a writer.
(d) She is a singer.

3. Who reads to Patton before he can read or write for himself?
(a) His teacher.
(b) His sister.
(c) His friend.
(d) His mother.

4. Where is the man's wife kept as she goes insane in Chapter 9?
(a) The basement.
(b) The bedroom.
(c) A friend's house.
(d) A hospital.

5. What is the name of Doyle's favorite teacher in Chapter 13?
(a) Dr. Joseph Bell.
(b) Dr. David Beck.
(c) Dr. Sam Bedford.
(d) Dr. Peter Belman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Captain Paul's ship docked when he kills the ringleader of a mutiny in Chapter 17?

2. What other skill does Claude Dukenfield combine with juggling to become a vaudeville star?

3. What ailment is Pemberton's syrup supposed to cure in Chapter 1?

4. What city does Pemberton first sell his syrupy cure to?

5. How many consecutive years is Snow Man named the horse of the year?

(see the answer key)

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