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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) A note left by Holmes
(b) There's a man waiting to escort her
(c) The porter tells her
(d) Shes seen it on her map

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

3. According to Baring-Gould, what did the young courting couple claim to be doing when they sighted Lady Howard's coach?
(a) Sitting in the loft of a barn
(b) Sitting on top of a wall
(c) Walking along a path
(d) Lying beside a wall

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Holmes and Russell have to eat when they stop at the public house in chapter three?

2. What does Holmes say was found on the ground near Josiah Gorton's body?

3. How often does Henry Cleave say Josiah Gorton had offered to buy him a drink?

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

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

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