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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12, The Adventure of the Copper Beeches.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the outcome of the case in "The Red-Headed League?"
(a) Holmes is unable to solve the case.
(b) Holmes solves the case and executes the criminal.
(c) Holmes solves the case and catches the criminal.
(d) Holmes solves the case but lets the criminal go free.

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

3. What is Holmes' client being blackmailed with in "A Scandal in Bohemia?"
(a) Embarrassing tapes.
(b) A letter.
(c) A picture.
(d) Incriminating evidence.

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

5. In "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle," who delivers the black hat to Holmes?
(a) It was left on his front step.
(b) A mysterious man in a mask.
(c) A policeman.
(d) Watson.

Short Answer Questions

1. While sitting, what does Hunter notice?

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

3. From which country do Turner and McCarthy know each other?

4. Holmes determines that Windbanks is ______________.

5. In "The Red-Headed League," what does Holmes ask Watson to bring with him at night?

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