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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. According to the interrogation report of James in "The Boscombe Valley Mystery," what sound did Charles McCarthy make?
(a) "Stooop!"
(b) "Noooo!"
(c) "Cooee!"
(d) "James!"

2. In "A Scandal in Bohemia," how does Holmes know someone is going to pay him a visit?
(a) Holmes receives a phone call.
(b) Holmes receives a telegram.
(c) Holmes receives a letter.
(d) It is a surprise guest.

3. Where did Sutherland and Angel meet?
(a) At a ball.
(b) At a library.
(c) At a pub.
(d) At Sutherland's home.

4. How does Holmes gain access to the female character's home in "A Scandal in Bohemia?"
(a) Breaks in.
(b) Disguises himself as a salesman.
(c) Woos her to be her lover.
(d) Stages a fight.

5. What is the address of Holmes' apartment?
(a) 1212A Mystery Street.
(b) 4235D Baker Road.
(c) 342C Butcher Street.
(d) 221B Baker Street.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Boscombe Valley?

2. "A Case of Identity" begins with Holmes and Watson discussing the strangeness of _______________________.

3. Who calls Holmes in "The Boscombe Valley Mystery?"

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

5. In "A Scandal in Bohemia," when is Holmes' client set to be blackmailed?

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