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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many miles does Russell have to cover in order to reach the inn at Tavistock?
(a) Ten
(b) Eight
(c) Three
(d) Two
2. What is the idiosyncrasy Russell discovers about the horse she's riding?
(a) He shies
(b) He goes left when she urges him to go right
(c) He hates birds
(d) He's eager to run
3. What does Samuel Taylor say about the new owners of his farm?
(a) That he hopes they paid dearly for it
(b) That he hopes they'll sell it to him
(c) That he hopes they enjoy it
(d) That he hopes they die
4. Who drives Russell back to Lew Trenchard?
(a) Ketteridge
(b) Baring-Gould's driver
(c) Schiemann
(d) Ketteridge's hired driver
5. How many of the people at the inn at the beginning of chapter eleven know who Russell is?
(a) All of them
(b) No one
(c) Only three or four
(d) Only the manager
6. What does Russell come to realize about the trip home in Ketteridge's car the night after her horse was injured?
(a) That it was the last time she would see Ketteridge
(b) That she'd been riding with a con artist
(c) That Pethering's body was also in the car
(d) That she'd narrowly escaped being killed
7. What does Inspector Fyfe say the coroner found in Pethering's stomach?
(a) Roast beef, corn and potatoes
(b) Gold flakes
(c) Nothing, indicating that he hadn't eaten recently
(d) Egg and bread
8. Which of the following are among the things Russell notes about Postbridge?
(a) There are many houses in a rouch circle around the town's center
(b) There are two churches and a phone kiosk
(c) There are no church buildings but there is a school
(d) There are three places to buy liquor and one place to eat
9. Where is the doctor when Russell goes looking for the Taylor family?
(a) Attending a funeral
(b) Riding on the moor
(c) Attending a birth
(d) Tending a woman with rheumatism
10. What's in the trunk of the car on the day Holmes and Russell take Baring-Gould onto the moor one last time?
(a) Books
(b) Nothing
(c) A picnic lunch
(d) Blankets and cushions
11. What weapon is Russell carrying when she and Holmes go onto the moor in search of Ketteridge and Schiemann?
(a) A shotgun
(b) A handful of grenades
(c) A knife
(d) A pistol
12. Where does Russell decide to take the injured horse?
(a) Elizabeth Chase's house
(b) A nearby farm
(c) Lew Trenchard
(d) Baskerville Hall
13. What is the subject of the first song the singing moor men perform?
(a) A lazy young man
(b) A young couple in love
(c) A loose young woman
(d) An old woman who is dying
14. Where is Wheal Betsy located?
(a) Just west of Mary Tavy
(b) Just south of Mary Tavy
(c) At the foot of Gibbett Hill
(d) Just north of Mary Tavy
15. What is Pethering's real name, according to a telegram that arrives just as Holmes and Russell are setting down to dinner?
(a) Ricardo Pethering
(b) Peter Richards
(c) Richard Pritchard
(d) Randolph Parker
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Ketteridge say he'd like to hire Holmes to do?
2. What is Holmes' reaction when Russell says she knows his true relationship to Baring-Gould?
3. What was the original purpose of the Princetown Prison?
4. Who drags Pethering's body from the water onto the shore?
5. What kind of sandwich does Russell eat when she stops at the place where Tiggy was found?
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