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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. How much was a man offered to deliver a package to Lestrade's office?
(a) Four pence.
(b) Six pence.
(c) Two guineas.
(d) Three guineas.

2. When does Holmes begin devising puzzles for Mary?
(a) Fall.
(b) Spring.
(c) Summer.
(d) Autumn.

3. Where does Chief Inspector Connor arrange to have a car drive Holmes and Mary so they can catch a train?
(a) Leeds.
(b) Manchester.
(c) Coventry.
(d) Bristol.

4. What is floating near the pier in the river where Holmes and Mary board a boat in Chapter 12?
(a) An old boot.
(b) A dead fish.
(c) A dog's body.
(d) A cat's body.

5. How long does Holmes want himself and Mary to disappear to try to get the female mastermind off their trail?
(a) Two months.
(b) Four months.
(c) Three months.
(d) One month.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What had the bomber who bombed Watson's home been convicted of bombing earlier?

3. When Mary comes upon Holmes in gypsy disguise, what does he ask her to do while he is gone?

4. Where did the mud come from that Holmes and Mary find at the scene of the wrecked cab and in the ladies' restroom in the park?

5. What is the name of Mrs. Barker's maid?

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