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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What caused the narrator to decide to write about the case after so long?
(a) He has more time on his hands.
(b) The woman he made the promise to had died.
(c) His wife asked him to.
(d) People are doubting Holmes's abilities.

2. How did the neighbors feel when the young lady's step-father returned to his estate?
(a) Fearful.
(b) Angry.
(c) Happy.
(d) Confused.

3. How many bedrooms are located on the ground floor of the estate?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

4. Who referred the strange visitor to Sherlock Holmes?
(a) Ms. Frintlock.
(b) Mrs. Farnsworth.
(c) Mrs. Farintosh.
(d) Ms. Franklin.

5. What color is the strange visitor wearing at the beginning of the book?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many wings of the step-father's estate are inhabitable?

2. Who are the young lady's step-father's only friends?

3. What is the name of the narrator of this book?

4. What does Holmes say is his greatest reward for his help?

5. How did the strange visitor travel to London?

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