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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What caused the bruising on Helen?
(a) She did it to herself.
(b) She climbed out her window.
(c) She fell down some stairs.
(d) Her stepfather.

2. What is the name of the narrator of this book?
(a) Wallace.
(b) Williams.
(c) Willard.
(d) Watson.

3. How many wings of the step-father's estate are inhabitable?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

4. What time in the morning did Julia hear strange whistling noises?
(a) 2:00 am.
(b) 5:00 am.
(c) 4:00 am.
(d) 3:00 am.

5. What is unique about the case written about in this book?
(a) It was very unusual.
(b) It took longer than usual to solve.
(c) It was solved by someone else.
(d) It was never solved.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why is Helen living in Julia's room at this time?

3. What does Helen have to do before she can return to the house?

4. What does Holmes say the strange visitor is welcome to do in front of the narrator?

5. Where did the narrator live when this case took place?

(see the answer key)

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