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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. How does Holmes gain access to the female character's home in "A Scandal in Bohemia?"
(a) Woos her to be her lover.
(b) Stages a fight.
(c) Breaks in.
(d) Disguises himself as a salesman.

2. Who owns the estate McCarthy lives on?
(a) Watson.
(b) Holmes.
(c) McCarthy owns it.
(d) Turner.

3. Who is Holmes' client in "The Adventure of the Speckled Band?"
(a) Miss Victoria Bentley.
(b) Miss Sutherland.
(c) Miss Irene Adler.
(d) Miss Helen Stoner.

4. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," where does Watson go to look for Kate Whitney's husband?
(a) The opium den.
(b) The gambling room.
(c) The brothel.
(d) The pub.

5. In "A Scandal in Bohemia," how does Holmes know someone is going to pay him a visit?
(a) Holmes receives a telegram.
(b) It is a surprise guest.
(c) Holmes receives a letter.
(d) Holmes receives a phone call.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," which feeling best describes the person Holmes is investigating once caught?

2. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," when the police return to the last known location of the missing person, what do they find?

3. What character does "The Man with the Twisted Lip" begin a description with?

4. When Holmes begins to solve the case in "A Scandal in Bohemia," what is his disguise?

5. What is the weather like in "The Five Orange Pips" when Watson is at Holmes' home?

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