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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who approaches Watson and Holmes after the discovery of the body on the moor?
(a) Selden.
(b) Stapleton.
(c) Barrymore.
(d) Dr. Mortimer.

2. What excites Sir Henry on the journey where he cries out in delight?
(a) He sees a herd of wild ponies running over the moor.
(b) He sees the moor people welcoming him to Baskerville Hall.
(c) He sees a beautiful woman.
(d) He is excited to be back in Devonshire.

3. 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.

4. What happens when Sir Henry begins his walk home?
(a) It begins to storm.
(b) Gunshots are heard.
(c) Mrs. Stapleton cries out.
(d) The hound appears.

5. What sort of accent does Sir Henry possess?
(a) English.
(b) Irish.
(c) Welsh.
(d) American.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had Stapleton falsely promised Mrs. Lyons?

2. How did Dr. Mortimer deduce that Sir Charles had stood at the gate for five to ten minutes?

3. What does Sir Henry do that Holmes strongly advises against?

4. How does Holmes trick the hotel clerk into talking about guests who have checked in after Sir Henry?

5. What does C.C.H (engraved on the stick) stand for?

(see the answer key)

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