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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 does Russell note about Mr. Ketteridge's accent?
2. How does Russell learn that Lew House is two miles north of the station?
3. What period of Baring-Gould's life does his second manuscript, "Further Reminiscences," cover?
4. What does Russell say the conversation revolves around as she's leaving the room?
5. What is the farmer doing when Holmes and Russell reach the farmhouse after being caught in the fog?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does a young man who relates Johnny Trelawny's sighting of the coach say Johnny left the moor and what does Russell believe to be the real reason Johnny left?
2. What does Ketteridge say he does with his time and what does Russell realize this means about his fascination with Baskerville Hall?
3. Briefly describe the church Russell finds on the property.
4. Who was Josiah Gorton and why is his death important to Baring-Gould?
5. What is the nickname given to the bogs on the moor and why is the nickname appropriate?
6. As Holmes and Russell are making their way back to Lew Trenchard after their first foray onto the moor, how does Russell say about her physical state as compared to Holmes? Does she say this is typical?
7. What is the mystery Baring-Gould has asked Holmes and Russell to solve?
8. What is Cleave doing when Holmes and Russell arrive at his house and what does he ask of Holmes and Russell before taking them inside for tea?
9. How does Russell know Holmes is not happy about the evening at Ketteridge's house and what does Holmes say is the source of that irritation?
10. Who are the three people at Baring-Gould's house when Holmes and Russell return and what is Russell's opinion of them?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The majority of the action is set on the moor. Describe the setting. What is the significance of the setting? How does the setting contribute to the story?
Essay Topic 2
Russell plays a tin whistle at one of the inns and the story of this event obviously spreads across the moor. What does this say about Russell's character? What does it say about the people of the moor? Describe, in detail, the scene in which Russell is asked to play again.
Essay Topic 3
Write a list of all the clues that help Holmes and Russell solve the mystery. Which are most important? Why?
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