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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Helen say scares her most about her step-father?
(a) He is smart.
(b) He is desperate.
(c) He has no guilt.
(d) He is very persuasive.

2. Who does Watson think was with Julia when was in her room?
(a) Nobody.
(b) An animal.
(c) A gypsy.
(d) Roylott.

3. What does Holmes do while the big man is insulting him?
(a) Faints.
(b) Reads.
(c) Laughs.
(d) Packs his bag.

4. Why did the coroner review Julia's death so thoroughly?
(a) Dr. Roylott forced him to.
(b) Dr. Roylott had a bad reputation.
(c) He very much cared for Julia.
(d) He could not figure out what killed her.

5. Why was the Chimney not a valid entrance into Julia's room?
(a) It was barred.
(b) The flu was shut.
(c) It had been filled in.
(d) There was a great fire burning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Holmes first study when he gets to the house?

2. What caused the narrator to decide to write about the case after so long?

3. What kind of safe does Roylott keep in his room?

4. How does Helen feel when she hears that Roylott followed her to Holmes's house?

5. What was the case about of the woman who referred the visitor to Holmes?

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