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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 through 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Holmes propose to find the names of the couple who'd seen the coach from Gibbett Hill?
(a) He'll ask at a farm in the area
(b) He'll call the police
(c) Check with guest registries from the local inns
(d) He'll ask at the train station

2. Who is Henry Cleave waiting for when Holmes and Russell arrive at his house?
(a) The doctor
(b) His girlfriend
(c) His wife
(d) Josiah Gorton

3. What do Holmes and Russell have to eat when they stop at the public house in chapter three?
(a) Bread and cheese
(b) Turtle soup and boiled cabbage
(c) Leek soup and game pie
(d) Sandwiches

4. Why does Russell say she has to walk hunched over in the rain?
(a) The keep the wind out of her face
(b) To keep the rain off her glasses
(c) To make it clear to Holmes that she's miserable
(d) To keep the rain out of her collar

5. What else does Holmes say he found in Josiah Gortons cache?
(a) Cooking utensils and bedding
(b) Maps and a diary
(c) Tin and tools
(d) Money and food

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Schiemann say caused his outburst earlier in the evening?

2. What does Holmes say the military have learned about "the next war?"

3. How long does it take Holmes and Russell to reach Lydford?

4. What time do Holmes and Russell arrive back at Baring-Gould's house after the evening with Ketteridge?

5. What phase is the moon in when Russell looks at the moor for the first time without rain, near the end of chapter ten?

(see the answer key)

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