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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5, The Five Orange Pips.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the weather like in "The Five Orange Pips" when Watson is at Holmes' home?
(a) Clear skies.
(b) Snowing.
(c) Sunny and hot.
(d) Stormy.

2. According to Watson's medical investigation in "The Boscombe Valley Mystery," from which angle did the fatal blow come?
(a) From the side.
(b) From behind.
(c) From the front.
(d) There was no fatal blow.

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

4. On the morning of Sutherland and Angel's marriage, what happens to Angel?
(a) He calls off the wedding.
(b) He is in a car accident.
(c) He falls and breaks his leg.
(d) He disappears.

5. When Holmes, Watson and their client go to the female character's home in "A Scandal in Bohemia," where is she?
(a) She is no longer there.
(b) In the sitting room.
(c) Eating in the kitchen.
(d) Hiding in the stable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the purpose of the Red-Headed League?

2. Where did Sutherland and Angel meet?

3. Why is Mr. WIndbank frequently away from home?

4. What is Elias' reaction to the letter he receives?

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

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