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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4, The Boscombe Valley Mystery.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who owns the estate McCarthy lives on?
(a) McCarthy owns it.
(b) Holmes.
(c) Watson.
(d) Turner.

2. What is the name of the female in "A Scandal in Bohemia?"
(a) Jane Johnson.
(b) Wilma Robinson.
(c) Irene Adler.
(d) Melanie Smith.

3. Who calls Holmes in "The Boscombe Valley Mystery?"
(a) John Turner.
(b) Detective Lestrade.
(c) James McCarthy.
(d) Dr. Watson.

4. What is the purpose of the Red-Headed League?
(a) For the education of red-headed families.
(b) To advance the interests of red-headed men everywhere.
(c) To preserve the wealth of red heads.
(d) To outline the lineage of red-headed people.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the interrogation report of James in "The Boscombe Valley Mystery," what sound did Charles McCarthy make?

2. How does Miss Sutherland support herself?

3. What is the crime committed in "A Case of Identity?"

4. When Holmes solves the case in "The Red-Headed League," what does he determine is the reason for the Red-Headed League?

5. Who is Holmes' client in "A Case of Identity?"

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