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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the young lady?
(a) Helen Stoner.
(b) Helene Steiner.
(c) Harriet Stoker.
(d) Heather Stickler.

2. What was the case about of the woman who referred the visitor to Holmes?
(a) A printing press.
(b) A dog.
(c) Jewelery.
(d) Inheritance.

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

4. What did the young lady say caused her step-father's violent anger?
(a) His greed and laziness.
(b) Family genes.
(c) Paranoid tendencies.
(d) A viscious past.

5. How does Holmes say he learns about people before they speak to him?
(a) Really good guesses.
(b) Psychic abilities.
(c) Plain clues.
(d) Acute observance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the young lady's step-father's estate?

2. Why did the narrator take so long to write about this case?

3. What is the last name of the young lady's step-father?

4. What does the young lady think intensified her step-father's violent tendencies?

5. What does the narrator say he gets his greatest pleasure from?

(see the answer key)

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