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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three: Chapter 12, Flight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the monograph that Holmes wrote about footprints?
(a) Deciphering Footprints.
(b) Footprints and What They Reveal.
(c) Forty-Seven Methods of Concealing One's Trail.
(d) Using Footprints to Cover a Trail.

2. What had the bomber who bombed Watson's home been convicted of bombing earlier?
(a) A library.
(b) Parliament.
(c) Empire Bank.
(d) A grocery store.

3. In Chapter 10, who is watching the Diogenes Club looking for Mary and Holmes?
(a) A woman selling flowers.
(b) A newspaper boy.
(c) A beggar.
(d) A blind man selling pencils.

4. During what type of weather is Mrs. Barker's husband usually sick?
(a) When it is raining.
(b) During clear days.
(c) When it is windy.
(d) When it is cloudy.

5. When had the bomber who bombed Watson's home been convicted of another bombing?
(a) 1917.
(b) 1908.
(c) 1912.
(d) 1913.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money did Sylvester steal?

2. When was the last time that Mary saw the pair of shoes that are in the package of clothing delivered to Scotland Yard?

3. What does Mary remember Mrs. Simpson comparing the air in Wales to?

4. Where had the kidnappers been instructed to purchase clothing?

5. What is the brooch set with that Holmes gives Mary for her birthday?

(see the answer key)

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