The Adventure of the Speckled Band Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Adventure of the Speckled Band Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money did the young lady's mother get every month after her husband died?
(a) 1,000 pounds.
(b) 750 pounds.
(c) 250 pounds.
(d) 500 pounds.

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

3. What is the young lady's step-father's occupation?
(a) Gentleman.
(b) Politician.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Architect.

4. What did Helen think Julia's last words referred to?
(a) A gypsie's garb.
(b) Dr. Roylott.
(c) Something she had eaten.
(d) A specter.

5. During what month does this book begin?
(a) February.
(b) April.
(c) June.
(d) August.

6. Who does Holmes think killed Julia?
(a) A gypsy.
(b) Roylott.
(c) Julia.
(d) Her fiance.

7. What was the occupation of the man who wanted to marry the young lady's twin?
(a) Salesman.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Actor.
(d) Writer.

8. How did Holmes know the visitor took a dog carriage early that morning?
(a) There was mud on her skirts.
(b) There was a bit of leather on her sleeve.
(c) He saw a wagon track on her skirt.
(d) She had a receipt.

9. Who referred the strange visitor to Sherlock Holmes?
(a) Ms. Frintlock.
(b) Ms. Franklin.
(c) Mrs. Farnsworth.
(d) Mrs. Farintosh.

10. What is unique about the case written about in this book?
(a) It was very unusual.
(b) It took longer than usual to solve.
(c) It was solved by someone else.
(d) It was never solved.

11. Why was the Chimney not a valid entrance into Julia's room?
(a) There was a great fire burning.
(b) It was barred.
(c) It had been filled in.
(d) The flu was shut.

12. How has the young lady's step-father's anger cost her money?
(a) She has had to pay court fees.
(b) She has had to repair the house.
(c) She has had to pay people to smooth over brawls.
(d) She has had to bail him out of jail.

13. What does the big man bend with his bare hands?
(a) A fire poker.
(b) A high backed chair.
(c) A door handle.
(d) A hammer.

14. What did Helen hear on the morning she went to see Sherlock Holmes?
(a) A high whistling.
(b) A metal clanging.
(c) Maniacal laughter.
(d) A cranking wood sound.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Holmes plan to meet with Helen?

2. How do Holmes and Watson get to the countryside?

3. What does Holmes say is the most important fact of Helen's description of Julia?

4. Who are the young lady's step-father's only friends?

5. What caused the bruising on Helen?

(see the answer keys)

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