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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. At the end of the case, what happens to the Red-Headed League?
(a) Holmes becomes the new leader.
(b) It is dissolved.
(c) It continues on with a new leader.
(d) It is brought up on tax evasion.

2. From which country do Turner and McCarthy know each other?
(a) India.
(b) Australia.
(c) United States.
(d) Germany.

3. Who is the narrator of "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes"?
(a) Unknown.
(b) Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
(c) Sherlock Holmes.
(d) Dr. Watson.

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

5. Why is Mr. WIndbank frequently away from home?
(a) He has a gambling addiction and plays poker.
(b) He is a wine dealer and travels to France.
(c) He is an opium addict and spends time begging on the streets.
(d) He works endless hours at his lawfirm.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Boscombe Valley Mystery," who is originally arrested for murder?

2. In "A Scandal in Bohemia," is Holmes successful at solving the case?

3. When Holmes, Watson and their client go to the female character's home in "A Scandal in Bohemia," where is she?

4. What does Holmes decide to do with the killer at the end of "The Boscombe Valley Mystery?"

5. Where did Sutherland and Angel meet?

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