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

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two things does Holmes tell Watson to pack for their trip?
(a) A toothbrush and a revolver.
(b) His medical bag and some shoes.
(c) A dagger and a cloak.
(d) A hairbrush and a cane.

2. What does the young lady think intensified her step-father's violent tendencies?
(a) His time in the military.
(b) Living in poverty.
(c) The untimely death of her mother.
(d) Living in the tropics.

3. What was Julia wearing when she died?
(a) A nightdress.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A ball gown.
(d) A riding suit.

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

5. What does Holmes ask for just after the big man leaves?
(a) Breakfast.
(b) His walking shoes.
(c) A map of the country.
(d) Some tea.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe Holmes's deductive abilities?

2. How has the young lady's step-father's anger cost her money?

3. What did Helen think Julia's last words referred to?

4. What does Holmes think caused the metal clanging sound?

5. How much money would Julia have gotten had she been wed?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does this book begin?

2. What did the coroner find after examining Julia?

3. What is worrying Helen about her engagement?

4. How is the narrator wakened at the beginning of this story?

5. What did Helen's mother's will say?

6. How does Sherlock Holmes respond to the woman's statement about when she can pay him?

7. How does Holmes figure out the young lady's mode of transportation to his house?

8. What does Holmes ask of Watson after Helen leaves, and how does Watson respond?

9. What happened to the Roylott fortune?

10. Why was Roylott sent to jail the first time?

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