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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. What date does Charles McCarthy make an appointment at the Boscombe Valley pool?
(a) June 15th.
(b) July 24th.
(c) June 3rd.
(d) May 7th.

2. After Watson finds and leaves with Whitney, who does Watson run into?
(a) His wife.
(b) Mr. St. Clair.
(c) Mrs. St. Clair.
(d) Holmes.

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

4. In "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle," who delivers the black hat to Holmes?
(a) It was left on his front step.
(b) A mysterious man in a mask.
(c) Watson.
(d) A policeman.

5. Who was the object found in the stomach of a goose stolen from?
(a) Catherine Cusak.
(b) Miss Sutherland.
(c) The Countess of Morcar.
(d) Ms. Irene Adler.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," which feeling best describes the person Holmes is investigating once caught?

2. In "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle," what does Holmes deduce about the owner of the hat based on the strap?

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

4. Once Holmes determines the murderer in "The Boscombe Valley Mystery," what is the murderer's response?

5. Holmes determines that Windbanks is ______________.

(see the answer key)

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