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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 through 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first thing Holmes does when he and Russell go inside the Drake farmhouse?
(a) Asks if Drake killed Josiah Gorton
(b) Asks for tea
(c) They don't go inside
(d) Puts wood on the smouldering fire

2. What kind of sandwich does Russell eat when she stops at the place where Tiggy was found?
(a) Chicken
(b) Peanut butter
(c) Cheese and pickle
(d) Roast beef

3. How long does Russell say it's been since she's seen Holmes?
(a) Three days
(b) Three weeks
(c) Two months
(d) Almost a week

4. Where did Josiah Gorton spend the afternoon before his death?
(a) At the home of a friend
(b) At an inn
(c) At the home of Baring-Gould
(d) In a tin mine

5. How long does it take Holmes and Russell to reach Lydford?
(a) Three hours
(b) An hour
(c) All day
(d) All afternoon

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the farmer doing when Holmes and Russell reach the farmhouse after being caught in the fog?

2. What are the smells that greet Russell after her long bath on the morning after her return to Lew Trenchard?

3. Where is Elizabeth Chase when Russell first sees her?

4. What was the original purpose of the pit near Baring-Gould's house?

5. What does Holmes give Westaway before leaving him?

(see the answer key)

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