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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. 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 the main enemy will be Germany
(d) That it will begin shortly

2. What is Thomas Westaway doing when Holmes and Russell arrive at his farm?
(a) Working on a fence
(b) Plowing
(c) Having lunch
(d) Milking a cow

3. What makes Holmes believe they're close to a farmhouse when they're caught in the thick fog?
(a) He saw it before the fog rolled in
(b) He remembers it from the map
(c) He hears a dog barking
(d) He hears cows and chickens

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

5. What time of day is Lady Howard supposed to be seen?
(a) Just before sunset
(b) After midnight
(c) Just after sunset
(d) Just before dawn

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Holmes not use when he's explaining Baring-Gould's identity to Russell upon their first meeting?

2. What does Holmes say is the only true rumor circulating on the moor at the moment?

3. Where does Baring-Gould say he's heard the song about the ghostly carriage?

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

5. What is the name given to the bizarre shaped rocks?

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