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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Holmes describe the state of his visitor at the beginning of this book?
(a) Agitated.
(b) Angry.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Terrified.

2. How old does Holmes say his strange visitor is?
(a) 20.
(b) 30.
(c) 50.
(d) 40.

3. What is the name of the narrator of this book?
(a) Williams.
(b) Willard.
(c) Wallace.
(d) Watson.

4. What is the last name of the young lady's step-father?
(a) Royton.
(b) Ryans.
(c) Roylott.
(d) Ryner.

5. What does the strange visitor say is making her shake?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Weariness.
(c) Fright.
(d) Cold.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Helen say she cannot be certain of what she heard in the hall that night?

2. What is unique about the case written about in this book?

3. What wakes the narrator up at the beginning of this book?

4. How did the neighbors feel when the young lady's step-father returned to his estate?

5. How does the visitor describe Holmes's ability to know so much about her without her saying anything?

(see the answer key)

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