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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Holmes and Mary discuss where to go to stay away from the mastermind behind the bombings and other attacks, how long does Holmes say it has been since he had a vacation?
2. How many Roman numerals do Holmes and Mary see in a picture of the shredded cab seats?
3. How old was Miss Donleavy when Holmes became her hobby?
4. What is the name of Captain Jones's son?
5. What base does Mary use to crack the code of the Roman numerals left on the seat of the wrecked cab?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did John Dickson change after he received an inheritance?
2. Why does Mary need a car, and how will she get the money for one?
3. In a story Mary tells, what does Judith do to save her people from Holofernes?
4. How does Mary put an end to the impatient grumbles from the uniformed police who are waiting for Holmes and Lestrade to finish examining the crime scene in and around the cab?
5. How do Mary and Holmes create a sensation at Mary's lodgings in Chapter 17?
6. How does Holmes change after he returns from Palestine?
7. Why does Mary decide to go to Palestine?
8. Why is Mary surprised when she sees a shoe in the hand of a man working in the Yard laboratory?
9. What does Holmes see when he arrives at the laboratory in his home and lights a lamp?
10. What does Mary find of interest when she examines the cab?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
There are times when Holmes introduces Mary as his assistant and this introduction is met with disbelief. Discuss how and why Mary's apprenticeship with Holmes is questioned.
Essay Topic 2
Roman numerals are left slashed in the cab that is wrecked. Discuss how Mary cracks the code of the Roman numerals.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss Mary's relationship with her aunt and the reasons why they do not get along.
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