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

2. When do Mrs. Hudson's letters to Mary at Oxford usually arrive?
(a) Wednesdays.
(b) Tuesdays.
(c) Mondays.
(d) Thursdays.

3. What language does Mary read and write?
(a) Spanish.
(b) German.
(c) French.
(d) Hebrew.

4. What type of necklace does Mary slip on when she gets dressed in the storage room?
(a) Pearls.
(b) A sapphire pendant.
(c) A gold locket.
(d) A silver chain.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1917, what had Holmes and Mary done on Christmas day?

2. Where did Senator Simpson grow up?

3. How many brands of cigarettes and cigars can Mary recognize from their ashes?

4. What color clay does Mary find in the carpet at the inn?

5. What food did the burglar take from the inn?

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