Hound of the Baskervilles Ch. 1-5 Quiz

Why has Dr. Mortimer sought out Sherlock Holmes?

• to ask him to solve the mystery

  of Sir Charles’s death

• to determine whether the

  legend of the hound has any truth

  to it

• to figure out what to do with Sir

  Henry, Charles’s heir

• to delve into the deaths of Sir Charles’s brothers, Henry and

  Rodger

Sir Hugo (not the tyrant in the story but the ancestor writing the manuscript), warns his sons not to cross the _________ at night for fear of the hound.

• moor

• gate

• mire

• tor

To whom does Baskerville Manor and all Sir Charles’s fortunes go if Sir Henry dies?

• the Barrymores

• James Desmond

• Frankland of Lafter Hall

• local charities and organizations

In what region of England is Baskerville Manor?

• Derbyshire

• Dover

• Devonshire

• Doncaster

What does the note Henry receives warn him about?

• trying to solve his uncle's death

• staying away from the moors

• being followed in London

• trusting Sherlock Holmes

Whom does Sherlock ask to assist him in locating the cut-up newspapers?

• Watson

• a shopkeeper named Bromsby

• a boy named Cartwright

• the unnamed hotel manager

“Well either that ______ comes back before sundown or I’ll see the manager and tell him that I go right straight out of this hotel.” ~ Sir Henry

• man

• letter

• hat

• boot

Who is going to return to Baskerville Manor with Sir Henry?

• Watson

• Sherlock

• Watson AND Sherlock

• nobody

“There is nothing more _____ than a case where everything goes against you.”

~ Sherlock Holmes

• frustrating

• calamitous

• agreeable

• stimulating

What was apparently the name of the bearded man in the cab following Dr. Mortimer and Sir Henry?

• Sherlock Holmes

• Angus Barrymore

• we never find out

• Henry Baskerville