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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. How long does Baring-Gould say he's been on the moor?
2. What does Russell note about Mr. Ketteridge's hand?
3. How many horses does Westaway say he actually saw?
4. What does David Schiemann say the hound is searching for?
5. What is at the top of Gibbett Hill?
Short Essay Questions
1. 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?
2. What does Ketteridge say he does with his time and what does Russell realize this means about his fascination with Baskerville Hall?
3. Who is the first to call Holmes by his nickname and how did the nickname come to be commonly used on the moor?
4. 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?
5. What is the mystery Baring-Gould has asked Holmes and Russell to solve?
6. What are some of the details Cleave offers up about Josiah Gorton and about their last conversation?
7. What does Holmes say about Baring-Gould's attitudes toward superstition and why does this make Russell question the foundation of their friendship?
8. What are some of the sounds reported by those who sighted the coach and hound, according to Baring-Gould?
9. What are some of the details Ketteridge reveals about his life prior to his arrival in Dartmoor?
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
Describe the use of telegrams over the course of the book. Include the information that arrives to and from Russell and Holmes in the story and the use of the technology during this time period overall.
Essay Topic 2
What are the backgrounds of Scheimann and Ketteridge? What do they present themselves as? What are their fates?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the use of telegrams over the course of the book. Include the information that arrives to and from Russell and Holmes in the story and the use of the technology during this time period overall.
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