The Hound of the Baskervilles Quiz

What is the main plot of "The Hound of the Baskervilles"?

• A. A detective case involving a supernatural hound and the Baskerville family.

• B. A love story set in the Victorian era.

• C. A historical account of the Baskerville family.

• D. A science fiction story about a futuristic detective.

Who is the protagonist of "The Hound of the Baskervilles"?

• A. Dr. Watson

• B. Sir Charles Baskerville

• C. Sherlock Holmes

• D. Hugo Baskerville

What role does Dr. Watson play in the story?

• A. The main antagonist

• B. Sherlock Holmes' assistant and chronicler

• C. The detective's rival

• D. A local farmer

What is the significance of Sir Henry Baskerville in the story?

• A. He is the detective solving the case.

• B. He is the heir to the Baskerville estate.

• C. He is the villain of the story.

• D. He is a local doctor.

What is one of the writer's intentions in "The Hound of the Baskervilles"?

• A. To highlight the importance of wealth.

• B. To criticise those who are deceitful and dishonest.

• C. To promote the idea of revenge.

• D. To suggest that love conquers all.

Which character is described as a "thin and bookish-looking entomologist"?

• A. Dr. Watson

• B. Sir Charles Baskerville

• C. Mr. Jack Stapleton

• D. Mortimer

What concept is highlighted by the writer in the story?

• A. Wealth

• B. Power of reason

• C. Revenge

• D. Love

What does the "P" in the PEEL structure stand for?

• Point

• Proof

• Paragraph

• Plot

In the PEEL structure, what should you use to evidence your clear point?

• Explanation

• Quotation

• Summary

• Analysis

Which of the following is a feature of a detective novel?

• Open setting with many suspects

• Includes a victim of a theft or crime

• No clues are provided

• Ends with the detective failing to solve the case