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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In lieu of persuading Sir Henry to avoid Baskerville Hall, what does Holmes suggest?
(a) Holmes sends Watson with Sir Henry for protection.
(b) Holmes suggests that Dr. Mortimer act as bodyguard.
(c) Holmes suggests that Sir Henry stay armed at all times.
(d) Holmes suggests that he himself act as bodyguard.

2. Who is Sir Charles's heir?
(a) Henry Baskerville.
(b) Charles Baskerville II.
(c) Hugo Baskerville.
(d) Harry Baskerville.

3. What is Stapleton's profession?
(a) A naturalist.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A professor.
(d) A barrister.

4. What health concern, exacerbated by the story of the hound, did Sir Charles possess?
(a) He had the gout.
(b) He had diabetes.
(c) He had a heart condition.
(d) He had cancer.

5. How much is Sir Henry going to inherit from Sir Charles?
(a) Over two million pounds.
(b) Nearly half a million pounds.
(c) Several hundreds of pounds.
(d) Nearly a million pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the actual reason for Dr. Mortimer's consultation with Holmes?

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

3. What excites Sir Henry on the journey where he cries out in delight?

4. What name did the bearded man who followed Sir Henry give the cabman?

5. How does Holmes check on Barrymore's location?

(see the answer key)

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