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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 Russell wear down to breakfast?
(a)
(b)
(c) Trousers, despite what Baring-Gould might think
(d) A dress to appease Baring-Gould

2. What happens that makes it difficult for Holmes to be sure they're on the exact spot where Lady Howard's coach was seen?
(a) The map has been destroyed by the rain
(b) The rain distorts the X Baring-Gould made on the map
(c) The map is vague
(d) They burned the map the previous night to start a fire

3. What does Russell smell when she wakes after a night of drinking with the locals?
(a) Tea
(b) Wet wool
(c) Cider
(d) Bacon

4. According to Baring-Gould, what did the young courting couple claim to be doing when they sighted Lady Howard's coach?
(a) Walking along a path
(b) Sitting on top of a wall
(c) Lying beside a wall
(d) Sitting in the loft of a barn

5. What is the herd of animals Holmes and Russell meet on the way to Mary Tavy?
(a) Ponies
(b) Cattle
(c) Sheep
(d) Goats

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the sound the young courting couple said they heard from the beast that was with Lady Howard's coach?

2. What does Russell say this herd of animals looks like?

3. What does Russell call Baring-Gould after their first meeting?

4. What makes Holmes believe they're close to a farmhouse when they're caught in the thick fog?

5. What do Holmes and Russell have to eat when they stop at the public house in chapter three?

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