Hound Of the Baskervilles Chapter 3

Who is Sir Henry Baskerville?

• Sir Henry Baskerville is Sir Charles’s nephew, and the only surviving heir.

• Sir Henry Baskerville was responsible for the curse of the Baskervilles.

• Sir Henry Baskerville kidnapped a maiden and was killed by the hound.

• Sir Henry Baskerville died in Yew Alley.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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How does Holmes react to the information about the Baskerville case?

• He is excited by the mystery, and begins to ask questions.

• He thinks it is only a legend and he is not interested.

• He thinks the case is interesting, but he is too busy to get involved.

• He believes the case has already been solved, and that his services are not needed.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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What was noted about the paw prints of the hound in the case of Sir Charles' death?

• The paw prints were similar to a Cocker Spaniel.

• The prints looked fake like someone had made them.

• The paw prints did not approach the body, but were going away from it.

• There was only one paw print.

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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Where was Sir Charles standing in Yew Alley on the night of his death?

• Sir Charles was standing at the entrance of Yew Alley.

• Sir Charles was standing by one of the locked gates that looked out upon the moor.

• Sir Charles was standing by his sister, who had asked him to meet her there.

• Sir Charles did not make it to the Alley on the night that he died, so he was standing on his doorstep.

What is Mortimer's opinion about the death of Sir Charles?

• Sir Charles died of natural causes and an extended illness.

• Sir Charles died of a heart attack.

• Sir Charles' death was the result of a supernatural evil event.

• Sir Charles was murdered by someone in Yew Alley.

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

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What do several local people claim to have seen roaming the moors?

• A large ghostly hound

• Homeless people looking for shelter

• Local couples taking a walk

• A pack of wild dogs

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What did Mortimer come to ask Holmes?

• He wanted Holmes' advice about whether or not he should advise Henry Baskerville to stay at Baskerville Hall.

• He wanted Holmes to examine the body.

• He wanted Holmes to protect him, because he feared for his life.

• He wanted Holmes to research the original story of the hound.

Who was Sir Charles' brother and what was presumed about him?

• His brother, Henry, is living in London.

• His brother, Hugo, lived in London, and they could not find him.

• His brother, Barrymore, was afraid to return to Baskerville.

• His brother, Rodger, is presumed dead in South America.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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When Watson later returns to Holmes' office, what did he find?

• Sir Henry Baskerville was there waiting for him.

• The office was empty.

• The office was filled with tobacco smoke.

• There were tracks outside the door.

Holmes tells Watson that he wants to consider all possibilities first before considering what possibility?

• the supernatural

• that this may be a murder

• that this is a hoax

• that Sir Charles is still alive

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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CCSS.RL.7.4

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