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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the result of Hugo's wild ride after the girl?
(a) Hugo is murdered by the girl's father.
(b) Hugo marries the girl.
(c) A hound will visit Baskerville Hall every full moon to take one of the men away.
(d) Hugo has his throat torn out by a large hound.

2. What newspaper does Holmes find the original newsprint from?
(a) The current London TImes.
(b) The current Devonshire Times.
(c) The previous day's Devonshire Times.
(d) The previous day's London Times.

3. How did Dr. Mortimer deduce that Sir Charles had stood at the gate for five to ten minutes?
(a) Sir Charles's watch had been smashed.
(b) He noticed that cigar ash had dropped twice.
(c) He watched Sir Charles the night he died.
(d) Sir Charles marked time with pebbles.

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

5. Where does chapter one take place?
(a) Devonshire.
(b) Canada.
(c) London.
(d) Wales.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Dr. Mortimer arrives at the rooms, what is revealed that annoys Holmes?

2. Though he is described as godless, what in particular made Hugo notorious?

3. After questioning Dr. Mortimer about the discovery of Sir Charles's body, what is Holmes annoyed about?

4. How does Holmes propose to find the sender of Sir Henry's object?

5. How does Holmes relax after his day of thinking?

(see the answer key)

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