What is Holmes' attitude towards the legend of the hound?

He calls it the stuff of fairy tales

He says only children would believe something so chimerical

He theorizes it may have been a hallucination

Why does Jack Stapleton interrupt Sir Henry and Beryle's meeting on the moor?

Stapleton has an urgent question

They are stealing one of his cobs

"There go two of my threads Watson..." This means that...

2 out of 3 leads in the case have led nowhere

Sherlock is having trouble with his knitting...

2 out of 3 potential leads are looking promising

2 out of 3 suspects have been exonerated of wrongdoing

How does Watson know Barrymore is not telling him the truth about his wife?

Watson noticed that her eyes were red and puffy

Watson saw Mrs. Barrymore crying

Mrs. Barrymore tells him otherwise

Why has Barrymore been taking a candle to the window every other night?

To signal to the convict that his food is ready

To gaze upon the estate, looking for the hound

To communicate with the woman he's having an affair with

How does Sherlock figure out that Sir Charles had stood by the gate for at least 5 minutes?

There is a pile of ashes by the gate.

That's how long he was gone for.

Holmes had this problem...

He was addicted to crossword puzzles!

He was narcoleptic - would fall asleep at any given moment

In which short story does Sherlock die?

The Adventure of the Speckled Band

How does Sherlock die?

He falls over the Reichenbach Falls in a fight with his nemesis.

He throws his nemesis over the Reichenbach Falls but is mortally wounded in the process.

Why did the author bring Sherlock "back to life" after killing him off in one of his stories?

It was his mother's dying wish.

When do the events of "The Hound of the Baskervilles" occur in the Sherlock timeline?

This novel was a prequel - in that it occurred before his death.

After Sherlock faked his death and came back.

This was Sherlock's very first case.

Which of the following is NOT a detail provided in Watson's first report?

Dr. Mortimer takes them to the legendary site where Hugo died

Escaped convict seems to have left the area

Jack Stapleton seems to have a controlling relationship with his sister

Sir Henry & Mrs. Stapleton are romantically engaged

How does Stapleton excuse his behavior the day on the moor?

He says his sister is his only companion and he'd miss her

He claims he was intoxicated and not thinking clearly

He says his sister doesn't reciprocate Sir Henry's feelings so he is protecting her

He says he was delirious after a poor night's sleep

How does Watson learn of Laura Lyons?

Her initials are written on the burned letter

He meets her on the moor one day

He overhears Stapleton talking about her

How does Stapleton convince Miss Lyons to write a letter?

He says she should ask Sir Charles for money for her divorce

He says she should ask Sir Henry for money for her divorce

He believes Sir Charles may be able to console her in her time of need

He wants her to begin a romantic relationship with Sir Henry

How does Watson discover Holmes' whereabouts?

Using a telescope, he spots a young boy going into a stone hut

He catches sight of him one day as he's walking to town

Mr. Barrymore tells him he's seen someone prowling around the moor

Watson follows the mysterious man until he discovers his identity

Which of the following is NOT one of the ways in which Holmes theorizes Jack Stapleton might have claimed the inheritance?

Swindle the money from Mr. James Desmond by discrediting his business dealings

Claim the inheritance from South America by establishing his identity to the British authorities there

Find someone to impersonate him, giving him a small share of the inheritance as payment

The Hound of the Baskervilles Test

Authored by Evan Moore

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9th - 12th Grade

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been stolen from Henry at the opening of Chapter 5?

An old boot

A new boot

A box of tea

A cane

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is described as being dark-eyed, small, alert, and pugnacious?

Sherlock

Watson

Sir Henry

Dr. Mortimer

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On his first night in Baskerville Hall, what does Watson hear as he tries to sleep?

A key turning in a lock

A dog howling

A woman laughing

A woman sobbing

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the escaped convict?

Mrs. Barrymore's brother

Mr. Barrymore's brother

Stapleton's brother

Beryl's brother

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sherlock's ___________ in solving cases, always keeps him going, making sure the case gets solved.

connoisseur

tenacity

loath

surmise

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"The Strand" is a famous ________ in London.

Effigy

Museum

Street

Crime-spree

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Harshness of tone or manner

Scion

Au Revoir

Languid

Asperity

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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The Hound of the Baskervilles Test

What has been stolen from Henry at the opening of Chapter 5?

Who is described as being dark-eyed, small, alert, and pugnacious?

On his first night in Baskerville Hall, what does Watson hear as he tries to sleep?

Who is the escaped convict?

Sherlock's ___________ in solving cases, always keeps him going, making sure the case gets solved.

"The Strand" is a famous ________ in London.

Harshness of tone or manner

A mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound argument

Where in the moor do ponies and other animals frequently perish?

Upon his death, Sir Charles's estate was _______________ to Sir Henry.

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