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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the young lady's butler die?
(a) He was drowned.
(b) He was poisoned.
(c) He was beaten to death.
(d) He caught a fever.

2. What is the name of the young lady?
(a) Harriet Stoker.
(b) Helene Steiner.
(c) Helen Stoner.
(d) Heather Stickler.

3. Why did the twins always keep their windows tightly locked?
(a) To keep their step-father out.
(b) To feel safer on the ground floor.
(c) To keep the animals out.
(d) To keep the wind out.

4. How did Holmes know the visitor took a dog carriage early that morning?
(a) There was a bit of leather on her sleeve.
(b) She had a receipt.
(c) There was mud on her skirts.
(d) He saw a wagon track on her skirt.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How soon before her wedding did the twin sister die?

2. How does Holmes say he learns about people before they speak to him?

3. How does the visitor describe Holmes's ability to know so much about her without her saying anything?

4. How did the neighbors feel when the young lady's step-father returned to his estate?

5. How did the strange visitor travel to London?

(see the answer key)

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