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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long before Julia's death was the bell-pull installed?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) A week.
(d) A day.

2. What does Holmes say he used most to solve the case?
(a) Past theories.
(b) Logic.
(c) His knowledge of human nature.
(d) Assumptions.

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

4. What was Julia holding in her hand when she died?
(a) A letter opener.
(b) A wine goblet.
(c) A match.
(d) A Bible.

5. What does Helen say scares her most about her step-father?
(a) He has no guilt.
(b) He is very persuasive.
(c) He is smart.
(d) He is desperate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the large man who comes to see Holmes?

2. What is the name of the Inn Holmes and Watson will stay in that night?

3. What is the name of the narrator of this book?

4. What does Holmes do while the big man is insulting him?

5. What two items does Holmes lay out on the bed as they wait in Julia's room?

(see the answer key)

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