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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is sitting on top of the safe in Roylott's room?
(a) A bottle of brandy.
(b) A saucer of milk.
(c) Some jerked beef.
(d) A jar of ink.

2. What does Holmes tell Helen to do to protect herself from Roylott when he returns from town?
(a) Arm herself.
(b) Never be alone with him.
(c) Lock her door.
(d) Keep a fire in her hearth.

3. What is the name of the young lady's step-father's estate?
(a) Strike Mount.
(b) Sting Harvey.
(c) Stoke Moran.
(d) Stone Haven.

4. Why does Holmes not believe construction was needed on Helen's room?
(a) There are no workers there.
(b) The scaffolding is not set up correctly.
(c) The wall does not need repairs.
(d) Nothing has been moved out of the room.

5. What did Dr. Roylott use in an effort to revive Julia?
(a) Smelling salts.
(b) Cold water.
(c) Brandy.
(d) Mint tea.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the young lady's mother die?

2. Who does Watson think was with Julia when was in her room?

3. What is wrong with the wood paneling in Julia's room?

4. Why did the narrator take so long to write about this case?

5. How does the visitor describe Holmes's ability to know so much about her without her saying anything?

(see the answer key)

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