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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 through 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Baring-Gould say he's heard the song about the ghostly carriage?
(a) His mother
(b) He made it up
(c) His childhood nurse
(d) The young couple

2. How does Baring-Gould arrive at the scene of Pethering's body?
(a) In a sedan chair
(b) He doesn't
(c) On horseback
(d) He walks

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

4. What does Russell call Baring-Gould after their first meeting?
(a) A pain
(b) Her hero
(c) An old goat
(d) A legend and scholar

5. Where is the cat asleep in the early part of chapter nine?
(a) In front of the fire
(b) On the foot of Russell's bed
(c) On Baring-Gould's armchair
(d) On the porch

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the scene on the picture Russell stops to consider?

2. Who is with Ketteridge when Russell joins him after her bath?

3. Who drags Pethering's body from the water onto the shore?

4. What item of clothing does Russell leave out of the bag she packs at the beginning of chapter ten?

5. What does Baring-Gould say is his relationship to Holmes?

(see the answer key)

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