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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 Russell smell when she wakes after a night of drinking with the locals?
(a) Bacon
(b) Tea
(c) Cider
(d) Wet wool

2. How often does Henry Cleave say Josiah Gorton had offered to buy him a drink?
(a) Never
(b) Every time they met
(c) Only when he'd found a wealthy strike of tin
(d) Only when he'd found gold

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

4. Why does Russell say she has to walk hunched over in the rain?
(a) The keep the wind out of her face
(b) To keep the rain out of her collar
(c) To keep the rain off her glasses
(d) To make it clear to Holmes that she's miserable

5. What are the Dartmoor Stables?
(a) Bogs that can such a person under
(b) The unnamed inns that dot the moor
(c) Large barns where horses are housed
(d) Small pens where wild horses feed and can be caught

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the telegram from Holmes indicate that Russell is supposed to bring with her to Devonshire?

2. What is the secondary case Holmes is supposed to be working while he's in Dartmoor?

3. Where did Josiah Gorton spend the afternoon before his death?

4. Where do Holmes and Russell go after their meal at the Inn at Two Bridges?

5. In chapter five, what does Russell say is the most extraordinary thing they've seen all day?

(see the answer key)

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