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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Holmes able to deduce the size of Dr. Mortimer's dog?
(a) Holmes sees marks of measurement on the walking stick.
(b) Holmes sees the scratch marks on the bottom of the staff.
(c) Holmes looks at the size and spacing of the teeth marks on the doctor's walking stick.
(d) Holmes guesses.

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

3. What was found near Sir Charles's body?
(a) Blood.
(b) The footprints of a giant hound.
(c) A dog.
(d) A gun.

4. While Watson is in Baskerville Hall, what is the only thing he is to report to Holmes?
(a) Legends.
(b) Gossip.
(c) Theories.
(d) Facts.

5. How does Holmes describe the walking stick?
(a) A present.
(b) A rude gesture.
(c) A visiting card from the absent-minded.
(d) The mark of a careless, untrustworthy man.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the cabman describe the bearded man?

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

3. Before the death of Sir Charles, what had appeared to people on the moor?

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

5. What does Watson hear alone at night in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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