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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Holmes tell Helen to spend the night after Roylott goes to sleep?
(a) Her old bedroom.
(b) The inn.
(c) A room in the damaged wing.
(d) Her housekeeper's room.

2. How is Helen supposed to give the all-clear signal?
(a) Light a lantern in her room.
(b) Open her window.
(c) Draw her curtains.
(d) Light a large fire in her hearth.

3. What does Watson say Holmes is doing while he covers his face on the trip to the house?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Planning.
(c) Practicing.
(d) Concentrating.

4. What does the young lady think intensified her step-father's violent tendencies?
(a) The untimely death of her mother.
(b) Living in the tropics.
(c) His time in the military.
(d) Living in poverty.

5. Why does Holmes hesitate about involving Watson in the night's plan?
(a) It is dangerous.
(b) He might get in the way.
(c) He is engaged.
(d) They could get caught.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Holmes see walking along the path to the house?

2. Where was the item that caught Holmes's eye at the end of Section 5?

3. Who are the young lady's step-father's only friends?

4. What bothered Julia when she was locked in her room at night?

5. What time in the morning did Julia hear strange whistling noises?

(see the answer key)

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