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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 through 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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

2. How long does Baring-Gould say he's been on the moor?
(a) Forty years
(b) Seventy years
(c) Ninety years
(d) Fourteen years

3. Who does Russell say joins her and Holmes for tea when they return to Baring-Gould's manor?
(a) Baring-Gould
(b) No one
(c) A young homeless family
(d) Baring-Gould and Mrs. Elliot

4. How much higher does Holmes say Dartmoor is than their current position?
(a) A hundred feet
(b) Two hundred feet
(c) Twelve hundred feet
(d) He doesn't say

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Russell wear down to breakfast?

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

3. What are Baring-Gould and Holmes doing when Russell arrives downstairs in chapter three?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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