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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 through 26, Author's Note.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is a clue Holmes adds to Russell's list of sightings of Lady Howard's coach and the dog?
(a) The date the granny heard the dog scratching at the door
(b) The date the courting couple saw the dog
(c) The date Josiah Gorton was killed
(d) The date the couple saw the coach from Gibbett Hill

2. What is the nationality of Ketteridge's cook?
(a) English
(b) Amiercan
(c) French
(d) Italian

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

4. What item of clothing does Russell leave out of the bag she packs at the beginning of chapter ten?
(a) A frock
(b) A light sweater
(c) Socks
(d) A dressing gown

5. Who does Russell say joins her and Holmes for tea when they return to the manor?
(a) No one
(b) Baring-Goul
(c) A young homeless family
(d) Mrs. Elliott

Short Answer Questions

1. Who pushes the plunger setting off the charges Ketteridge and Scheimann planted?

2. What time of day is Lady Howard supposed to be seen?

3. What weapon is Russell carrying when she and Holmes go onto the moor in search of Ketteridge and Schiemann?

4. Which of the following items does Russell say she's afraid someone will ask her to take along?

5. How does Russell make her way from her hotel back to the train for the return trip to the moor?

(see the answer key)

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