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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7, The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Sutherland and Angel communicate?
(a) They write each other letters.
(b) They talk by telephone.
(c) They meet in secret.
(d) They don't communicate.

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

3. In "The Boscombe Valley Mystery," what animal does Charles McCarthy mention?
(a) A cat.
(b) A snake.
(c) A dog.
(d) A rat.

4. On the morning of Sutherland and Angel's marriage, what happens to Angel?
(a) He calls off the wedding.
(b) He disappears.
(c) He is in a car accident.
(d) He falls and breaks his leg.

5. Who does Holmes believe to be behind the Red-Headed League?
(a) Jake Jones.
(b) John Clay.
(c) John Warren.
(d) Jim Smith.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Watson's medical investigation in "The Boscombe Valley Mystery," from which angle did the fatal blow come?

2. From which country do Turner and McCarthy know each other?

3. What body part of Spaulding's does Holmes want to see?

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

5. In "The Red-Headed League," besides Peter Jones, who meets with Watson and Holmes?

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