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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Helen's mother's income fall to after her death?
(a) $750 a month.
(b) $1,250 a month.
(c) $1,000 a month.
(d) $500 a month.

2. What does Holmes say he knew he would find in the house before he ever got to it?
(a) A hole in the wall.
(b) A ventilator shaft.
(c) Locks on the windows.
(d) A fake bell-pull.

3. When does Roylott get home from the city?
(a) Midnight.
(b) Dawn.
(c) Early afternoon.
(d) Dusk.

4. What does Holmes tell Helen to do to protect herself from Roylott when he returns from town?
(a) Keep a fire in her hearth.
(b) Lock her door.
(c) Never be alone with him.
(d) Arm herself.

5. What does Holmes say Julia did NOT die from?
(a) Fear.
(b) Poisoning.
(c) Suffocation.
(d) Strangling.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Holmes want to look after something catches his eye in Roylott's room?

2. How does Watson describe the countryside as he and Holmes travel through it?

3. What word does Watson use to describe Holmes's face when something in Roylott's room catches his eye?

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

5. What caused the bruising on Helen?

(see the answer key)

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