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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12, The Adventure of the Copper Beeches.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of "The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor," who does Holmes eat dinner with?
(a) Watson.
(b) St. Simon.
(c) Moulton and Doran.
(d) Inspector Lestrade.

2. How does Holmes gain access to the female character's home in "A Scandal in Bohemia?"
(a) Woos her to be her lover.
(b) Breaks in.
(c) Stages a fight.
(d) Disguises himself as a salesman.

3. In "The Boscombe Valley Mystery," who is originally arrested for murder?
(a) James McCarthy.
(b) John Turner.
(c) Charles McCarthy.
(d) None of these.

4. In "A Scandal in Bohemia," when is Holmes' client set to be blackmailed?
(a) On election day.
(b) On his wedding day.
(c) At the funeral.
(d) On Christmas morning.

5. Holmes determines that Windbanks is ______________.
(a) A criminal.
(b) Angel.
(c) A thief.
(d) Sutherland's real father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who receives the second letter in "The Five Orange Pips?"

2. In "The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor," what does Inspector Lestrade find in the river?

3. Who is Holmes' client in "The Adventures of the Engineer's Thumb?"

4. In "The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet," how much does Holmes ask for the return of the jewels?

5. In "The Red-Headed League," what does Holmes believe is the reason for Wilson's job?

(see the answer key)

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