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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three: Chapter 10, The Problem of the Empty House.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of the constable at the inn where the burglary takes place?
(a) PC Vickers.
(b) PC Rogers.
(c) PC Bryant.
(d) PC Williams.

3. What play does Mary act in during her first term at Oxford?
(a) Cyrano de Bergerac.
(b) Hamlet.
(c) Taming of the Shrew.
(d) Macbeth.

4. From whose orchard are the some of the bees probably from?
(a) Mr. Ryan's.
(b) Mr. Warner's.
(c) Mr. Roberts's.
(d) Mr. White's.

5. What does Mary remember Mrs. Simpson comparing the air in Wales to?
(a) The scent of evergreens.
(b) Freshly mown hay.
(c) Wildflowers.
(d) Champagne.

Short Answer Questions

1. After catching the burglar who robbed the inn, what does Mary have to eat at the inn?

2. In 1918, when is there a deadly air raid on London?

3. What is the month when Mary meets Holmes?

4. What does Mary cook for breakfast the morning she and Holmes are near the campsite?

5. What color is Jessica Simpson's hair?

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