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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10, The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of the case, what happens to the Red-Headed League?
(a) It continues on with a new leader.
(b) It is brought up on tax evasion.
(c) It is dissolved.
(d) Holmes becomes the new leader.

2. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," which feeling best describes the person Holmes is investigating once caught?
(a) Ashamed.
(b) Proud.
(c) Joyful.
(d) Angry.

3. When Watson shows up at the appointed time at night, what is the role of Peter Jones?
(a) Holmes' landlord.
(b) Hotel concierge.
(c) City detective.
(d) Bank president.

4. What does Lord St. Simon stand to gain from his marriage to Hatty Doran?
(a) A large country estate.
(b) A set of royal jewels.
(c) A large dowry.
(d) An elevated social status.

5. In "The Five Orange Pips," how are the first and second letter similar?
(a) Both are written on the same typewriter.
(b) Both are from India.
(c) Both have KKK and five orange pips.
(d) Both are written in Spanish.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Moulton contact Doran on her wedding day?

2. In "The Boscombe Valley Mystery," what does James claim to see in the water?

3. Holmes determines that Windbanks is ______________.

4. What character does "The Man with the Twisted Lip" begin a description with?

5. What year does "The Adventures of the Engineer's Thumb" begin?

(see the answer key)

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