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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What do Mary and Holmes plan to do after listening to music when they meet again after Mary has been at the storage room?
2. Where had John Dickson been working before he bombed Watson's house?
3. During World War I, when did the British and German soldiers have an undeclared truce?
4. What is the relationship between the two men who guide Mary and Holmes around Palestine?
5. In Chapter 13, what direction does the captain of the boat that carries Holmes and Mary change to at night fall?
Short Essay Questions
1. How will Mrs. Hudson be protected when she returns to care for Holmes's house in Sussex?
2. Why has Miss Donleavy decided to deal with Holmes at this time in her life?
3. Why does Mary need a car, and how will she get the money for one?
4. Where were some places that Mary and Holmes sleep while they were in Palestine?
5. Describe what Mary does and says when she sees Jerusalem for the first time.
6. In a story Mary tells, what does Judith do to save her people from Holofernes?
7. How do Mary and Holmes create a sensation at Mary's lodgings in Chapter 17?
8. How does Mary change the spring after she returns from Palestine?
9. What does Mary find of interest when she examines the cab?
10. What is in a package that is delivered to the front desk of Scotland Yard in Chapter 12?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the pros and cons that Mary considers when she decides to rescue Jessica rather than wait for Holmes to rescue the child the next day.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss how Holmes trains Mary to be observant and how Mary uses her powers of observation throughout the story.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss how Holmes allows Mary to take charge of the case at Monk's Tun, yet is available to assist as needed.
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