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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 served for the meal soon after Russell's arrival?
(a) Custard pie and steak
(b) Fish, rabbit and soup
(c) Turtle soup and greens
(d) Kidney pie and pudding

2. What is the scene on the picture Russell stops to consider?
(a) A stream
(b) A cabin
(c) A fox hunt
(d) A beautiful woman

3. 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 has been destroyed by the rain
(b) They burned the map the previous night to start a fire
(c) The rain distorts the X Baring-Gould made on the map
(d) The map is vague

4. What does Russell say she's reminded of when she looks at the height of Dartmoor?
(a) A fortress
(b) A mountain
(c) A giant
(d) A mansion

5. What is the first thing Holmes does when he and Russell go inside the Drake farmhouse?
(a) Puts wood on the smouldering fire
(b) Asks for tea
(c) Asks if Drake killed Josiah Gorton
(d) They don't go inside

Short Answer Questions

1. How much higher does Holmes say Dartmoor is than their current position?

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

3. What does Holmes give Westaway before leaving him?

4. Who is Henry Cleave waiting for when Holmes and Russell arrive at his house?

5. Why does Russell say she has to walk hunched over in the rain?

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