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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. What does Doran think happened to Moulton?
(a) He is killed.
(b) He takes a promotion and moves out of the country.
(c) He leaves her for another woman.
(d) He refuses to marry her.

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

3. In "The Adventures of the Engineer's Thumb," what dangerous situation does the engineer get into?
(a) He gets locked in the same room as the machine.
(b) He gets drunk and tries to operate the machine.
(c) He jumps onto a fast moving train.
(d) He is held hostage.

4. In "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle," what other item was taken from the person with the hat?
(a) A picture.
(b) A goose.
(c) A newspaper.
(d) A wallet.

5. Where did Elias Openshaw briefly live?
(a) Scotland.
(b) Florida.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) Spain.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At the end of "The Adventure of the Speckled Band," what does Holmes hit with his cane?

3. In "A Scandal in Bohemia," how does Holmes know someone is going to pay him a visit?

4. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," where was the person Holmes investigating last seen?

5. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," what do Watson and his wife do after dinner?

(see the answer key)

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