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

2. When Holmes solves the case in "The Red-Headed League," what does he determine is the reason for the Red-Headed League?
(a) To tunnel under Wilson's shop.
(b) To later use the information as a bribe.
(c) To cover up a murder.
(d) To save money on publications.

3. What is the outcome of the case in "The Red-Headed League?"
(a) Holmes solves the case but lets the criminal go free.
(b) Holmes solves the case and executes the criminal.
(c) Holmes is unable to solve the case.
(d) Holmes solves the case and catches the criminal.

4. What is the motivation for the murder in "The Boscombe Valley Mystery?"
(a) The killer is insane and a serial killer.
(b) The killer is being blackmailed.
(c) The victim lied to the killer.
(d) The victim has incriminating evidence on the killer.

5. In "A Scandal in Bohemia," when is Holmes' client set to be blackmailed?
(a) On Christmas morning.
(b) At the funeral.
(c) On election day.
(d) On his wedding day.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Wilson instructed to copy in his job for the Red-Headed League?

2. What does Holmes threaten Mr. Windbanks with?

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

4. Where did Sutherland and Angel meet?

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

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