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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of safe does Roylott keep in his room?
(a) Copper.
(b) Iron.
(c) Wooden.
(d) Steel.

2. What does Holmes think caused the metal clanging sound?
(a) A mechanical device.
(b) Some crawling in the air ducts.
(c) The shuttered window.
(d) The bars in the chimney.

3. What does Holmes say Julia must have done just before she ran into the hall?
(a) Drank some alcohol.
(b) Opened her window.
(c) Took off her clothes.
(d) Lit a match to see something.

4. How was the young lady's step-father's fortune spent away?
(a) Riotous living.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Debts.
(d) Philanthropy unchecked.

5. How did the strange visitor travel to London?
(a) On foot.
(b) By train.
(c) In a carriage.
(d) On horseback.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Holmes describe the state of his visitor at the beginning of this book?

2. What came out of Julia's room when Helen was in the hall?

3. How did the young lady's butler die?

4. What does the big man bend with his bare hands?

5. What does the young lady think intensified her step-father's violent tendencies?

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