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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. While on the case in "A Scandal in Bohemia," what role does Holmes play at the church?
(a) Priest.
(b) Sexton.
(c) Best man.
(d) Janitor.

2. In "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle," how does Holmes determine where the goose was purchased?
(a) Makes a bet.
(b) Threatens with his fists.
(c) Asks the owner.
(d) Makes a bribe.

3. Who receives the second letter in "The Five Orange Pips?"
(a) Joseph.
(b) Elias.
(c) John.
(d) James.

4. What is the female's profession in "A Scandal in Bohemia?"
(a) Actress.
(b) Opera singer.
(c) Typist.
(d) Prostitute.

5. What does Lord St. Simon stand to gain from his marriage to Hatty Doran?
(a) A large country estate.
(b) A set of royal jewels.
(c) A large dowry.
(d) An elevated social status.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the relationship between St. Simon and Flora Millar?

3. In "A Scandal in Bohemia," what is the title of the visitor to Holmes' apartment?

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

5. When Holmes and Watson arrive at the main character's home in "The Adventure of the Speckled Band," where does she go?

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