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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, The Red-Headed League.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Holmes' client being blackmailed with in "A Scandal in Bohemia?"
(a) A picture.
(b) Embarrassing tapes.
(c) A letter.
(d) Incriminating evidence.

2. Who does Holmes believe to be behind the Red-Headed League?
(a) John Clay.
(b) Jim Smith.
(c) John Warren.
(d) Jake Jones.

3. In "The Red-Headed League," what does Holmes believe is the reason for Wilson's job?
(a) To buy Wilson's business.
(b) To keep Wilson away from his shop.
(c) To use as a tax shelter.
(d) To court his mistress.

4. What hours does Wilson work in his job for the Red-Headed League?
(a) 8-5.
(b) 10-4.
(c) 7-7.
(d) 2-4.

5. After Holmes accepts Wilson's case in "The Red-Headed League," what does he do to help him think about the case?
(a) Play the violin.
(b) Take a walk.
(c) Smoke a pipe.
(d) Meditate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the outcome of the case in "The Red-Headed League?"

2. How does Holmes gain access to the female character's home in "A Scandal in Bohemia?"

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

4. Who is the narrator of "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes"?

5. Who is Holmes' client in "The Red-Headed League?

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