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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Watson say Holmes is doing while he covers his face on the trip to the house?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Concentrating.
(c) Planning.
(d) Practicing.

2. How much money did the young lady's mother get every month after her husband died?
(a) 1,000 pounds.
(b) 250 pounds.
(c) 750 pounds.
(d) 500 pounds.

3. What does Holmes say Julia must have done just before she ran into the hall?
(a) Lit a match to see something.
(b) Drank some alcohol.
(c) Took off her clothes.
(d) Opened her window.

4. How does Holmes say he learns about people before they speak to him?
(a) Plain clues.
(b) Acute observance.
(c) Really good guesses.
(d) Psychic abilities.

5. What does Holmes say he did NOT see in the rooms?
(a) More than Watson.
(b) Evidence of danger.
(c) Anything to hurt Helen.
(d) An escape.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the big man get to Holmes's house?

2. Why did Holmes partially blame himself for Roylott's death?

3. Who referred the strange visitor to Sherlock Holmes?

4. What did Holmes see on the chair in Roylott's room that proved his theory?

5. What bothered Julia when she was locked in her room at night?

(see the answer key)

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