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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 is Holmes eating when Russell joins him in the Inn at Two Bridges in chapter six?
(a) Roast beef
(b) Leek soup
(c) Partridge pie
(d) Scones and cream

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

3. What does Russell believe to be in the vial Holmes finds in Joshiah Gorton's cache the morning after they camp in the cave?
(a) Tin
(b) A bullet
(c) A sliver of bone
(d) Gold

4. What was the sound the young courting couple said they heard from the beast that was with Lady Howard's coach?
(a) A moan
(b) A rattle
(c) A bark
(d) A whine

5. What happens that makes it difficult for Holmes to be sure they're on the exact spot where Lady Howard's coach was seen?
(a) The map is vague
(b) The rain distorts the X Baring-Gould made on the map
(c) The map has been destroyed by the rain
(d) They burned the map the previous night to start a fire

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the herd of animals Holmes and Russell meet on the way to Mary Tavy?

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

4. According to Baring-Gould, what did the young courting couple claim to be doing when they sighted Lady Howard's coach?

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

(see the answer key)

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