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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two: Chapter 5, The Vagrant Gypsy Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color paint spots are on the bees that Holmes and Mary watch?
(a) Red and blue.
(b) Green and pink.
(c) Yellow and white.
(d) Purple and yellow.

2. After catching the burglar who robbed the inn, what does Mary have to eat at the inn?
(a) Lentil soup.
(b) Ham.
(c) Steak.
(d) Mutton.

3. What is the year when Mary meets Holmes?
(a) 1915.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1916.
(d) 1911.

4. Where is Senator Simpson getting the money for his daughter's ransom?
(a) A loan from his aunt.
(b) A loan from his brother.
(c) A loan from his father.
(d) A loan from his sister.

5. What book had Holmes written about bees?
(a) The Queen.
(b) A Practical Handbook of Bee Culture.
(c) The Beehive.
(d) The Apiary Arts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What beverages did the burglar take from the inn?

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

3. How far is the walk to Holmes's residence when Mary goes to his home for the first time?

4. What pile of back issues does Holmes give Mary to read while he gathers a gypsy outfit for her to wear?

5. How old is Mary when she meets Holmes?

(see the answer key)

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