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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. Who is Holmes' client in "A Case of Identity?"
(a) Miss Mary Sutherland.
(b) Miss Jane Jones.
(c) Miss Jenny Fromberg.
(d) Miss Irene Adler.

2. In "The Boscombe Valley Mystery," who does Holmes deduce is the murderer?
(a) Charles McCarthy.
(b) James McCarthy.
(c) John McCarthy.
(d) John Turner.

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

4. In "A Scandal in Bohemia," what is the title of the visitor to Holmes' apartment?
(a) Secretary.
(b) President.
(c) Prime Minister.
(d) King.

5. In "The Red-Headed League," where do Holmes and Watson go?
(a) To the bank.
(b) To the gym.
(c) To the theatre.
(d) To the library.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Watson shows up at the appointed time at night, what is the role of Peter Jones?

2. In "The Five Orange Pips," why is Watson staying with Holmes?

3. Where does the Red-Headed League place an advertisement for employment?

4. In "A Case of Identity," what does Holmes need in order to solve the case?

5. How much does Wilson earn in his job for the Red-Headed League?

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