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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the scene on the picture Russell stops to consider?
2. Where does Ketteridge say he made his fortune?
3. Which of the following does Holmes not use when he's explaining Baring-Gould's identity to Russell upon their first meeting?
4. Who is Henry Cleave waiting for when Holmes and Russell arrive at his house?
5. What time do Holmes and Russell arrive back at Baring-Gould's house after the evening with Ketteridge?
Short Essay Questions
1. List at least three of the events Holmes and Russell list as they compile clues about the case so far.
2. Why does a young man who relates Johnny Trelawny's sighting of the coach say Johnny left the moor and what does Russell believe to be the real reason Johnny left?
3. What is the mystery Baring-Gould has asked Holmes and Russell to solve?
4. What is Pethering's purpose for wanting to see Baring-Gould?
5. How does Holmes describe the people of the moor?
6. What are some of the physical aspects of the moor that Holmes describes to Russell after Baring-Gould goes to bed?
7. What is the role of the hound in the legend of Lady Howard's coach?
8. What are some of the details Ketteridge reveals about his life prior to his arrival in Dartmoor?
9. What is the substance of the second telegram Russell receives? What's the significance of that telegram with regard to the relationship between Russell and Holmes?
10. Describe Russell's state when she arrives at Lew House and the reactions of Holmes and Baring-Gould to her appearance and attitude.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Holmes is asked by his brother to check into a nearby military testing operation. What is the role of the military testing in the overall story line? Does it initially appear that military testing is related to the case of the ghostly coach and the murder? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
How are Russell and Holmes related? Describe their relationship. Is their relationship traditional for the time and situation? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
The story is presented as non-fiction written by Mary Russell. Why does the author choose this method of presentation. Is it effective? Why or why not?
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