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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. In "A Case of Identity," what does Holmes need in order to solve the case?
(a) Holmes has a drink with Angel.
(b) Holmes tells Watson to meet him at 10 pm.
(c) Holmes disguises himself as Windbanks and meets Sutherland.
(d) Holmes sends a letter to Windbanks.

2. In "The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor," what does Holmes consult to find information about Lord St. Simon's case?
(a) The encyclopedia.
(b) The Daily Journal.
(c) The newspaper.
(d) The radio.

3. How does Miss Sutherland support herself?
(a) Her allowance from her stepfather.
(b) Her inheritance and a job as a typist.
(c) She is married and her husband supports her.
(d) She works as a prostitute.

4. What is found in the stomach of a goose?
(a) The stolen hope diamond.
(b) A stolen check.
(c) The stolen blue carbuncle.
(d) The stolen crown jewels.

5. Who is the narrator of "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes"?
(a) Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
(b) Sherlock Holmes.
(c) Dr. Watson.
(d) Unknown.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lord St. Simon stand to gain from his marriage to Hatty Doran?

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

3. What building is next door to Wilson's shop?

4. In "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle," what does Holmes deduce about the owner of the hat based on the strap?

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

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