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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Helen say she cannot be certain of what she heard in the hall that night?
(a) There are so many doors in that great house.
(b) There was a storm outside.
(c) Her mind was on her sister.
(d) She was so frightened.

2. What does Helen have to do before she can return to the house?
(a) Write a letter to her fiance.
(b) Speak with the police.
(c) Buy herself a weapon.
(d) Run some errands.

3. How did the neighbors feel when the young lady's step-father returned to his estate?
(a) Fearful.
(b) Angry.
(c) Confused.
(d) Happy.

4. How many entrances were there into Julia's room?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

5. What wakes the narrator up at the beginning of this book?
(a) Holmes standing over his bed.
(b) The sound of breaking glass.
(c) The chiming of the clock.
(d) A knock at the door.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the young lady say caused her step-father's violent anger?

2. What did Helen hear on the morning she went to see Sherlock Holmes?

3. What was Julia holding in her hand when she died?

4. Why was the Chimney not a valid entrance into Julia's room?

5. How soon before her wedding did the twin sister die?

(see the answer key)

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