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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6, The Man with the Twisted Lip.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the female in "A Scandal in Bohemia?"
(a) Irene Adler.
(b) Melanie Smith.
(c) Wilma Robinson.
(d) Jane Johnson.

2. What is Elias' reaction to the letter he receives?
(a) Excitement.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Glee.
(d) Fear.

3. What is Wilson instructed to copy in his job for the Red-Headed League?
(a) Webster's Dictionary.
(b) The Encyclopedia Britannica.
(c) The Bible.
(d) The Oxford English Dictionary.

4. "A Case of Identity" begins with Holmes and Watson discussing the strangeness of _______________________.
(a) Ordinary books.
(b) Ordinary life.
(c) Ordinary people.
(d) Ordinary dreams.

5. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," what is found in the water?
(a) Mr. Whitney's reading glasses.
(b) Mr. St. Clair's coat.
(c) Mrs. Whitney's meat cleaver.
(d) Mrs. St. Clair's pocketbook.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Holmes, Watson and their client go to the female character's home in "A Scandal in Bohemia," where is she?

2. Who calls Holmes in "The Boscombe Valley Mystery?"

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

4. In "The Boscombe Valley Mystery," what did a witness see?

5. What is the address of Holmes' apartment?

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