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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Holmes and Watson get to the countryside?
(a) Train.
(b) Horseback.
(c) They take a carriage.
(d) They walk.

2. How did Roylott treat the young boy driving his carriage?
(a) He ignored him.
(b) He was surprisingly kind.
(c) He yelled and cursed at him.
(d) He was very conceited towards the boy.

3. What kind of man does Holmes say makes the most devious criminal?
(a) A desperate man.
(b) An angry man.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A soldier.

4. What kind of expression does Watson say is on the face of the man who comes to see Holmes?
(a) Anxious.
(b) Dull.
(c) Evil.
(d) Beligerant.

5. How does Watson describe the countryside as he and Holmes travel through it?
(a) Muddy.
(b) Lovely.
(c) Soggy.
(d) Dreary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the occupation of the man who wanted to marry the young lady's twin?

2. What does the man who comes into Holmes's house look like to Watson?

3. Where were the step-father's cigars imported from?

4. What excuse is Helen supposed to use to get to her room early?

5. What kept the young lady awake on the night her twin died?

(see the answer key)

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