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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. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," why do Holmes and Watson travel to the police house?
(a) To talk to the detective.
(b) To apply for a job.
(c) To see Hugh Boone.
(d) To post bail for Isa Whitney.

2. What date does Charles McCarthy make an appointment at the Boscombe Valley pool?
(a) June 3rd.
(b) June 15th.
(c) July 24th.
(d) May 7th.

3. What is the crime committed in "A Case of Identity?"
(a) Burglary.
(b) Murder.
(c) Fraud.
(d) Theft.

4. When Watson shows up at the appointed time at night, what is the role of Peter Jones?
(a) Holmes' landlord.
(b) Hotel concierge.
(c) Bank president.
(d) City detective.

5. When Holmes solves the case in "The Red-Headed League," what does he determine is the reason for the Red-Headed League?
(a) To tunnel under Wilson's shop.
(b) To later use the information as a bribe.
(c) To cover up a murder.
(d) To save money on publications.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the interrogation report of James in "The Boscombe Valley Mystery," what sound did Charles McCarthy make?

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

3. What is the relationship between Angel and Sutherland?

4. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," what does Holmes do while thinking about the case?

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

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