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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Holmes first study when he gets to the house?
(a) The window.
(b) The scaffolding.
(c) The lawn.
(d) The fireplace.

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

3. What kind of safe does Roylott keep in his room?
(a) Iron.
(b) Copper.
(c) Wooden.
(d) Steel.

4. What was Julia holding in her hand when she died?
(a) A match.
(b) A Bible.
(c) A letter opener.
(d) A wine goblet.

5. Why does Holmes say he knows he can defeat Roylott?
(a) He is calmer than Roylott.
(b) He is smarter than Roylott.
(c) He knows Roylott's next move.
(d) He has a better plan than Roylott.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man who comes into Holmes's house look like to Watson?

2. What does Helen say scares her most about her step-father?

3. How does Watson describe the countryside as he and Holmes travel through it?

4. What did Helen hear on the morning she went to see Sherlock Holmes?

5. What does Watson say was the only unusual thing he saw in Julia's room?

(see the answer key)

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