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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did Helen think Julia died of?
(a) A strike to the head.
(b) Suffocation.
(c) Poison gas.
(d) Fright.
2. What were Julia's last words?
(a) Why oh why?
(b) Speckled band.
(c) It was him.
(d) The whistling.
3. Why did the coroner review Julia's death so thoroughly?
(a) Dr. Roylott forced him to.
(b) Dr. Roylott had a bad reputation.
(c) He very much cared for Julia.
(d) He could not figure out what killed her.
4. What time does Holmes return from his researching?
(a) Noon.
(b) 11:00 am.
(c) 2:00 pm.
(d) 1:00 pm.
5. During what month does this book begin?
(a) April.
(b) February.
(c) August.
(d) June.
6. How much money would Julia have gotten had she been wed?
(a) $450 a month.
(b) $250 a month.
(c) $350 a month.
(d) $150 a month.
7. Why did the narrator take so long to write about this case?
(a) He never had time to write about it.
(b) He forgot about it.
(c) He was unsure if people would believe it.
(d) He made a promise of secrecy.
8. Where will Roylott be all day on the say Helen comes to Holmes?
(a) At the house.
(b) With the gypsies.
(c) At a tavern.
(d) In town.
9. What does Holmes do while the big man is insulting him?
(a) Reads.
(b) Packs his bag.
(c) Laughs.
(d) Faints.
10. Where does Holmes see bruises on Helen?
(a) Her wrists.
(b) Her fingers.
(c) Her ankles.
(d) Her face.
11. What does Holmes say when Helen finishes her story?
(a) This is all so confusing.
(b) We can help you, and soon.
(c) We haven't a moment to lose.
(d) You should have come sooner.
12. What is the name of the young lady's twin sister?
(a) Jeanette.
(b) Julia.
(c) Joanna.
(d) Jane.
13. What did Helen hear when she left her room on the night her sister died?
(a) Creaking wood.
(b) Maniacal laughter.
(c) Metallic clanging.
(d) Sobbing.
14. How did the strange visitor travel to London?
(a) In a carriage.
(b) By train.
(c) On horseback.
(d) On foot.
15. What is the name of the young lady's step-father's estate?
(a) Sting Harvey.
(b) Stone Haven.
(c) Strike Mount.
(d) Stoke Moran.
Short Answer Questions
1. How did the big man get to Holmes's house?
2. How did the neighbors feel when the young lady's step-father returned to his estate?
3. What does Holmes say Julia must have done just before she ran into the hall?
4. What two things does Holmes tell Watson to pack for their trip?
5. How does Watson describe the countryside as he and Holmes travel through it?
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