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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Holmes trick the hotel clerk into talking about guests who have checked in after Sir Henry?
(a) Holmes distracts him while Watson looks at the registry.
(b) Holmes asks about Sir Henry.
(c) Holmes makes the clerk think he is asking about Sir Henry's relatives.
(d) Holmes claims to recognize the names and was wondering if they were friends of his.

2. Why does Holmes change his mind about Sir Henry going to Baskerville Hall?
(a) Holmes knows now that Sir Henry is being followed in London.
(b) Holmes realizes that Baskerville Hall is not dangerous.
(c) Holmes realizes Sir Henry will not get any work done in London.
(d) Sir Henry announces that he plans to tear down Baskerville Hall.

3. How does Holmes check on Barrymore's location?
(a) He sends a telegram for him to Baskerville Hall that requires an immediate response.
(b) Holmes asks the neighbors if they have seen Barrymore.
(c) Holmes has a friend watch Baskerville Hall.
(d) Holmes sends a package to Baskerville Hall.

4. What does Stapleton reveal that shocks Watson?
(a) He is planning on moving into Baskerville Hall.
(b) Stapleton knows that Sherlock Holmes is looking into the death of Sir Charles.
(c) He was with Sir Charles the night he died.
(d) He knew Sir Henry from school.

5. Who is the man that brought the curse upon the Baskervilles?
(a) Charles Baskerville.
(b) Hugo Baskerville.
(c) Hank Baskerville.
(d) Henry Baskerville.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Holmes and Watson arrive at the hotel, what does Sir Henry claim to have lost this time?

2. What is the result of Hugo's wild ride after the girl?

3. How was Holmes able to tell what newspaper the words came from?

4. What dangerous place on the moor has claimed the lives of several people and animals?

5. What newspaper does Holmes find the original newsprint from?

(see the answer key)

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