Hound Of the Baskervilles Chapter 2

True or False: Dr. Mortimer and Sir Charles were first cousins.

• True

• False

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True or False: The manuscript dated 1742 told the story of Hugo Baskerville and the maiden he kidnapped.

• True

• False

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What was the warning in the manuscript?

• It warned that the Baskerville sons should not cross the moor at night.

• It warned that if anyone spoke the Baskerville name they would die.

• It warned that anyone who tried to break the curse would die.

• It warned that none of the males in the family should be allowed to marry.

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What were the circumstances of Sir Charles Baskerville's death?

• He was bitten by a rabid dog and died of insanity.

• His body was found at the end of an alley after his nightly walk. He died of heart failure.

• He had apparently been chased by someone/thing, and had been running. His foot fell into a rabbit hole. He fell and hit his head on a rock and died from a concussion.

• He had been beaten to death with a large, blunt object.

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Who was Charles Baskerville's next of kin?

• It was his sister, Mrs. Baskerville-Lyons.

• It was Dr. Mortimer.

• It was his cousin, Sir Barrymore.

• It was Mr. Henry Baskerville, the son of his younger brother.

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Which is not one of the "private facts" Dr. Mortimer told Holmes?

• Sir Charles had taken the legend to heart and was under stress because of it.

• Mortimer had seen a large black animal on the moor.

• There were three distinct sets of footprints on the gravel.

• Charles' features were convulsed with strong emotion when he died.

Who originally brought the curse upon the Baskervilles?

• Hugo Baskerville

• Henry Baskerville

• Charles Baskerville

• The Maiden of Baskerville

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Based on the manuscript, how did the girl escape after she was kidnapped?

• She rode a huge hound.

• She killed Hugo Baskerville.

• She snuck out and ran down the stairs.

• She climbed out the window.

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What did Hugo do when he found the girl missing?

• He gathered a posse and took off to find her.

• He chased her on his black mare.

• He sent his servants to catch her.

• He gave up and decided to let her go.

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How did Hugo Baskerville die?

• A giant dog ripped out his throat.

• He had a heart attack.

• He died of fright.

• The girl stabbed him.

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