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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first room in the house Holmes inspects?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) Julia's.
(c) Helen's.
(d) Dr. Roylott's.

2. How does Holmes describe the state of his visitor at the beginning of this book?
(a) Agitated.
(b) Angry.
(c) Terrified.
(d) Depressed.

3. What does Holmes say when Helen finishes her story?
(a) This is all so confusing.
(b) You should have come sooner.
(c) We haven't a moment to lose.
(d) We can help you, and soon.

4. What does Holmes think caused the metal clanging sound?
(a) Some crawling in the air ducts.
(b) A mechanical device.
(c) The shuttered window.
(d) The bars in the chimney.

5. What does Helen say is inside the safe in Roylott's room?
(a) His guns.
(b) Stragely shaped packets.
(c) Jewels.
(d) Business papers.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How do Holmes and Watson get to the countryside?

4. How did the strange visitor travel to London?

5. What did Helen think Julia's last words referred to?

(see the answer key)

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