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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10, The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the female's profession in "A Scandal in Bohemia?"
(a) Prostitute.
(b) Typist.
(c) Actress.
(d) Opera singer.

2. Who receives the second letter in "The Five Orange Pips?"
(a) John.
(b) Elias.
(c) James.
(d) Joseph.

3. In "The Five Orange Pips," what happens to Joseph?
(a) He is accused of murder.
(b) He trips over a hole, hits his head and is killed.
(c) He hangs himself.
(d) He flees the country.

4. What happens to John in "The Five Orange Pips?"
(a) He dies, apparently by accident.
(b) He moves in with Holmes.
(c) He is arrested for murder.
(d) He flees the country.

5. In "The Boscombe Valley Mystery," what did a witness see?
(a) John and James returning from the lake.
(b) James walking with John.
(c) Charles and James quarreling at the lake.
(d) Charles and John exchanging money.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "A Case of Identity," what is Windbank's motive?

2. What does Holmes decide to do with the killer at the end of "The Boscombe Valley Mystery?"

3. In "A Scandal in Bohemia," what is Watson's relationship status?

4. What year does "The Adventures of the Engineer's Thumb" begin?

5. In "The Boscombe Valley Mystery," what does James claim to see in the water?

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