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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What caused the narrator to decide to write about the case after so long?
(a) The woman he made the promise to had died.
(b) His wife asked him to.
(c) People are doubting Holmes's abilities.
(d) He has more time on his hands.

2. What were Julia's last words?
(a) Why oh why?
(b) The whistling.
(c) Speckled band.
(d) It was him.

3. Why did the narrator take so long to write about this case?
(a) He never had time to write about it.
(b) He was unsure if people would believe it.
(c) He made a promise of secrecy.
(d) He forgot about it.

4. How much money would Julia have gotten had she been wed?
(a) $350 a month.
(b) $150 a month.
(c) $250 a month.
(d) $450 a month.

5. What did Dr. Roylott use in an effort to revive Julia?
(a) Cold water.
(b) Smelling salts.
(c) Brandy.
(d) Mint tea.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Holmes see walking along the path to the house?

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

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

4. What was the occupation of the young lady's father before he died?

5. Who referred the strange visitor to Sherlock Holmes?

(see the answer key)

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