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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10, The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor," what does Holmes receive from Lord St. Simon?
(a) A picture.
(b) A telegram.
(c) A phone call.
(d) A letter.

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

3. In "The Boscombe Valley Mystery," what does James claim to see in the water?
(a) A cloak.
(b) A diamond ring.
(c) A top hat.
(d) A gun.

4. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," when the police return to the last known location of the missing person, what do they find?
(a) A pipe.
(b) A bottle of gin.
(c) A cripple and some clothes.
(d) A pistol and ammunition.

5. In "The Adventure of the Speckled Band," who dies of strange circumstances?
(a) The main character's father.
(b) The main character's mother.
(c) The main character's twin sister.
(d) The main character's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the address of Holmes' apartment?

2. In "The Adventures of the Engineer's Thumb," who asks the engineer to fix something?

3. In "The Five Orange Pips," why is Watson staying with Holmes?

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

5. While on the case in "A Scandal in Bohemia," what role does Holmes play at the church?

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