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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. What does Inspector Fyfe say the coroner found in Pethering's stomach?
(a) Roast beef, corn and potatoes
(b) Gold flakes
(c) Egg and bread
(d) Nothing, indicating that he hadn't eaten recently

2. What kind of building is Wheal Betsy?
(a) Brick
(b) Wood
(c) Sod
(d) Adobe

3. Which of the following items does Russell say she's afraid someone will ask her to take along?
(a) A letter of introduction
(b) An extra map
(c) A butterfly net
(d) A quarter in case she needs to make a phone call

4. What is the herd of animals Holmes and Russell meet on the way to Mary Tavy?
(a) Sheep
(b) Goats
(c) Cattle
(d) Ponies

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ketteridge say he made his fortune?

2. How many children does Baring-Gould say he has?

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

4. What does Russell smell when she wakes after a night of drinking with the locals?

5. What term does Russell use to compare Dartmoor to the Palestinian desert?

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