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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 1: Chapter 4, who is the only person that Rance says he saw after finding the body?
(a) A drunk.
(b) Young man.
(c) Old lady.
(d) Elderly man.

2. Where does Watson go through a course for surgeons in the army?
(a) Chesire.
(b) Cambridgeshire.
(c) Berkshire.
(d) Netley.

3. When does Watson learn about Holmes's powers of observation?
(a) March 23.
(b) March 30.
(c) March 4.
(d) March 1.

4. In Part 1: Chapter 4, what time does Holmes and Watson leave No. 3, Lauriston Gardens?
(a) 1 p.m.
(b) 2 p.m.
(c) 1:30 p.m.
(d) 2:30 p.m.

5. What concert does Holmes want to go to in Part 1: Chapter 4?
(a) Halle.
(b) Abel.
(c) Kayser.
(d) Doppler.

6. During the battle of Maiwand, where is Watson injured?
(a) Arm.
(b) Shoulder.
(c) Hip.
(d) Leg.

7. In Part 1: Chapter 3, what type of cigar does Holmes say the murderer smoked?
(a) Trichinopoly.
(b) Bucareli.
(c) Ahambra.
(d) Guantanamera.

8. What is the name of the person who comes to claim the ring in Part 1: Chapter 5?
(a) Vincent.
(b) Miller.
(c) Sawyer.
(d) Brown.

9. How is Stangerson murdered?
(a) Poison.
(b) Blow to the head.
(c) Hanging.
(d) Stab wound.

10. In Part 1: Chapter 2, by what time is Holmes usually in bed?
(a) 10:30 p.m.
(b) 10 p.m.
(c) 9:30 p.m.
(d) 11 p.m.

11. What time does Rance say that he met Harry Murcher from the Holland Grove beat?
(a) 4 a.m.
(b) 3 a.m.
(c) 1 a.m.
(d) 2 a.m.

12. In Part 1: Chapter 3, what tattoo does the Marine who makes a delivery to Holmes have?
(a) Mermaid.
(b) Anchor.
(c) Lighthouse.
(d) Pilot's wheel.

13. How much did Drebber and his secretary pay when they stayed with Madame Charpentier?
(a) 10 pounds a week.
(b) 8 pounds a week.
(c) 14 pounds a week.
(d) 16 pounds a week.

14. What time does Holmes indicate in a lost and found ad that anyone seeking a lost gold wedding ring should see Dr. Watson at 221B, Baker Street?
(a) Around 7:30 p.m.
(b) At 6:30 p.m.
(c) Between 8 and 9 p.m.
(d) Between 7 and 8 p.m.

15. In Part 1: Chapter 6, what is the name of the private secretary who travels with Enoch Drebber?
(a) Charles Nightengale.
(b) Andrew Livingstone.
(c) Joseph Stangerson.
(d) William Phillips.

Short Answer Questions

1. What shift did Rance work in Part 1: Chapter 4?

2. What is Lestrade's occupation?

3. Where is the Fifth Northumberland Fusilers stationed when Watson is assigned there as an Assistant Surgeon?

4. In Part 1: Chapter 1, where does Holmes guess that Watson has been?

5. In Part 1: Chapter 6, how long did Drebber stay at the lodgings of Madame Charpentier?

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