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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 through 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Russell learn that Lew House is two miles north of the station?
(a) There's a man waiting to escort her
(b) The porter tells her
(c) Shes seen it on her map
(d) A note left by Holmes

2. What does the telegram from Holmes indicate that Russell is supposed to bring with her to Devonshire?
(a) A compass
(b) A copy of "The Hounds of Baskerville"
(c) Paper and pens to record their activities
(d) Boots for walking the moor

3. According to the legend, when will Lady Howard be free to rest?
(a) After she's collected a number of souls
(b) After the moor is completely devoid of people
(c) After the hound has plucked every blade of grass
(d) Never

4. What does Holmes say the military have learned about "the next war?"
(a) That it will be won by technology
(b) That the main enemy will not be Germany
(c) That it will begin shortly
(d) That the main enemy will be Germany

5. What does Holmes say was found on the ground near Josiah Gorton's body?
(a) Gold nuggets
(b) A bloody knife
(c) Footprints of a large dog
(d) A note

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Holmes believe they're close to a farmhouse when they're caught in the thick fog?

2. What does Holmes give Westaway before leaving him?

3. What does the older lady at the farmhouse call Holmes?

4. What was the sound the young courting couple said they heard from the beast that was with Lady Howard's coach?

5. What is the marker that had been originally erected to direct pilgims?

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