Hound of the Baskervilles Ch 1-2 Quiz

Character Analysis: What are the key personality traits of Sherlock Holmes as depicted in chapters 1-2?

• Shy, forgetful, and disorganized

• Introverted, timid, and indecisive

• Keen observation skills, logical reasoning, and aloof demeanor

• Impulsive, emotional, and irrational

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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Character Analysis: How does Sherlock Holmes approach solving the mystery in chapters 1-2?

• Using magic and supernatural powers

• Ignoring details and evidence

• Carefully observing details, analyzing evidence, and using deductive reasoning

• Guessing randomly without any evidence

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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Character Analysis: In what ways does Sherlock Holmes demonstrate his intelligence and deductive reasoning in chapters 1-2?

• By carefully observing details, making logical connections, and drawing accurate conclusions based on evidence.

• By ignoring important details and evidence

• By relying on luck and chance

• By guessing randomly without any evidence

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Character Analysis: How does Sherlock Holmes interact with other characters in chapters 1-2?

• Aggressive and confrontational

• Uninterested and apathetic

• Observant and analytical

• Shy and introverted

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Plot Summary: What is the main mystery introduced in chapters 1-2 of 'Hound of the Baskervilles'?

• The revelation of a secret affair between Sir Charles and a neighbor's wife

• The disappearance of a local farmer's sheep

• The death of Sir Charles Baskerville and the legend of the hound

• The discovery of a lost treasure in the Baskerville estate

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Plot Summary: Describe the setting of the story in chapters 1-2 and its significance to the plot.

• The setting is a spaceship, which is significant in creating a historical and nostalgic atmosphere.

• The setting is a tropical beach, which is significant in creating a sense of danger and mystery.

• The setting is a bustling city, which is significant in creating a peaceful and serene atmosphere.

• The setting is the moorland of Dartmoor, which is significant in creating an eerie and suspenseful atmosphere.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

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Plot Summary: What are the key events that take place in chapters 1-2 and how do they contribute to the overall plot?

• The key events in chapters 1-2 include a picnic in the park, a visit to the zoo, and a shopping spree.

• The key events in chapters 1-2 involve a trip to the beach, a family reunion, and a birthday party.

• The key events in chapters 1-2 include the arrival of Dr. Mortimer at 221B Baker Street, the mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskerville, and the introduction of the legend of the hound. These events set the stage for the investigation and the unraveling of the mystery surrounding the Baskerville family.

• In chapters 1-2, the main events are a cooking competition, a talent show, and a school dance.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

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Literary Devices: Identify and explain one example of foreshadowing used in chapters 1-2.

• The description of the eerie and desolate moor where the Baskerville Hall is located

• Dr. Mortimer mentioning the legend of the hound and its connection to the Baskerville family curse

• Sherlock Holmes receiving a mysterious letter from an unknown sender

• The mention of the escaped convict in the nearby prison

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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Literary Devices: How does the author use imagery to create a sense of mystery and suspense in chapters 1-2?

• The author uses bright and cheerful descriptions of the setting

• The author uses detailed descriptions of the characters' happy and carefree attitudes

• The author uses straightforward and unembellished language

• The author uses vivid descriptions of the moor, the fog, and the eerie atmosphere.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Literary Devices: Discuss the use of symbolism in the text and provide an example from chapters 1-2.

• The moor symbolizes happiness and safety.

• The moor symbolizes love and friendship.

• The moor symbolizes mystery and danger.

• The moor symbolizes wealth and success.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3