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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9, The Adventures of the Engineer's Thumb.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," where was the person Holmes investigating last seen?
(a) The brothel.
(b) The opium den.
(c) The pub.
(d) The gambling room.

2. In "The Adventures of the Engineer's Thumb," what body part of the main character was cut off?
(a) Ear.
(b) Thumb.
(c) Nose.
(d) Toe.

3. Holmes determines that Windbanks is ______________.
(a) Angel.
(b) Sutherland's real father.
(c) A thief.
(d) A criminal.

4. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," what is found in the water?
(a) Mrs. Whitney's meat cleaver.
(b) Mr. St. Clair's coat.
(c) Mr. Whitney's reading glasses.
(d) Mrs. St. Clair's pocketbook.

5. What is unusual about Angel?
(a) Angel wears dark glasses and speaks quietly.
(b) Angel is very wealthy yet dresses like a slob.
(c) Angel walks with a limp.
(d) Angel knows Holmes from a previous case.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the morning of Sutherland and Angel's marriage, what happens to Angel?

2. When the engineer arrives at the designated spot in "The Adventures of the Engineer's Thumb," what is the German woman's attitude towards him?

3. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," what does Holmes do with the person he is investigating?

4. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," where does Watson go to look for Kate Whitney's husband?

5. What is the relationship between Angel and Sutherland?

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