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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 through 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Holmes say the military have learned about "the next war?"
(a) That the main enemy will not be Germany
(b) That it will be won by technology
(c) That the main enemy will be Germany
(d) That it will begin shortly

2. What does Russell say she's reminded of when she looks at the height of Dartmoor?
(a) A mansion
(b) A mountain
(c) A fortress
(d) A giant

3. Where does Baring-Gould say he's heard the song about the ghostly carriage?
(a) The young couple
(b) He made it up
(c) His childhood nurse
(d) His mother

4. What does Holmes say was found on the ground near Josiah Gorton's body?
(a) Footprints of a large dog
(b) A note
(c) A bloody knife
(d) Gold nuggets

5. What do Holmes and Russell have to eat when they stop at the public house in chapter three?
(a) Sandwiches
(b) Turtle soup and boiled cabbage
(c) Bread and cheese
(d) Leek soup and game pie

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Holmes have for food when he and Russell camp in the cave?

2. What else does Holmes say he found in Josiah Gortons cache?

3. How does Holmes propose to find the names of the couple who'd seen the coach from Gibbett Hill?

4. What is Jacob Drew's occupation?

5. What are Baring-Gould and Holmes doing when Russell arrives downstairs in chapter three?

(see the answer key)

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