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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Holmes examine before he finishes his study of Roylott's room?
(a) The safe.
(b) The bed.
(c) The wooden chair.
(d) The window pane.

2. How many times does Holmes pound on Roylott's door before bursting in?
(a) Three times.
(b) Four times.
(c) Once.
(d) Twice.

3. What did Helen hear when she left her room on the night her sister died?
(a) Maniacal laughter.
(b) Creaking wood.
(c) Metallic clanging.
(d) Sobbing.

4. What word does Watson use to describe Holmes's face when something in Roylott's room catches his eye?
(a) Sinister.
(b) Angry.
(c) Amused.
(d) Grim.

5. How often does the church clock chime?
(a) Every hour.
(b) Every ten minutes.
(c) Every quarter hour.
(d) Every half hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Roylott expected back at the house on the day Holmes gets there?

2. What does Holmes say the insults of the man make him feel about the case?

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

4. Where does Holmes see bruises on Helen?

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

(see the answer key)

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