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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old does Holmes say his strange visitor is?
(a) 20.
(b) 30.
(c) 40.
(d) 50.

2. What did Helen hear when she left her room on the night her sister died?
(a) Metallic clanging.
(b) Sobbing.
(c) Creaking wood.
(d) Maniacal laughter.

3. How does Holmes say he learns about people before they speak to him?
(a) Acute observance.
(b) Plain clues.
(c) Psychic abilities.
(d) Really good guesses.

4. How does the narrator describe Holmes's deductive abilities?
(a) Incredible.
(b) Almost magical.
(c) Sly and cunning.
(d) Far too advanced for his own good.

5. What did Helen think Julia's last words referred to?
(a) Something she had eaten.
(b) A specter.
(c) Dr. Roylott.
(d) A gypsie's garb.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was the young lady's step-father's fortune spent away?

2. How did the big man get to Holmes's house?

3. What was Julia holding in her hand when she died?

4. Why did the twins always keep their windows tightly locked?

5. What is the occupation of the narrator?

(see the answer key)

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