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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What is the name of the young lady's step-father's estate?
(a) Strike Mount.
(b) Stone Haven.
(c) Sting Harvey.
(d) Stoke Moran.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the young lady's stepfather import his animals from?

2. What was the occupation of the man who wanted to marry the young lady's twin?

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

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

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

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