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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. What is the relationship between Angel and Sutherland?
(a) Boss and employee.
(b) Father and daughter.
(c) Engaged.
(d) Brother and sister.

2. Once Isa Whitney is found, what must Watson do before he leaves?
(a) Clean him up.
(b) Get him dressed.
(c) Post bail.
(d) Pay his bill.

3. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," why do Holmes and Watson travel to the police house?
(a) To apply for a job.
(b) To see Hugh Boone.
(c) To talk to the detective.
(d) To post bail for Isa Whitney.

4. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," which feeling best describes the person Holmes is investigating once caught?
(a) Joyful.
(b) Ashamed.
(c) Angry.
(d) Proud.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Adventures of the Engineer's Thumb," what weapon is used to cut off an appendage of the engineer's?

2. What character does "The Man with the Twisted Lip" begin a description with?

3. What is the relationship between Sutherland and Windbank?

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

5. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," what is Holmes feeling about the person he is looking for?

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