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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the narrator take so long to write about this case?
(a) He never had time to write about it.
(b) He forgot about it.
(c) He made a promise of secrecy.
(d) He was unsure if people would believe it.

2. What kind of expression does Watson say is on the face of the man who comes to see Holmes?
(a) Anxious.
(b) Beligerant.
(c) Evil.
(d) Dull.

3. Where does the young lady's stepfather import his animals from?
(a) India.
(b) Peru.
(c) Malaysia.
(d) Africa.

4. What does Holmes say is his greatest reward for his help?
(a) Helping others.
(b) His work.
(c) Punishing villains.
(d) The money.

5. How soon before her wedding did the twin sister die?
(a) 4 weeks.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 2 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Helen say scares her most about her step-father?

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

3. How does the big man describe himself before he leaves?

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

5. What was Julia wearing when she died?

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