English Comprehension Quiz

Though they had fallen asleep, they were determined to ______.

• catch the criminal

• try again

• forget about the matter

• call the police

For the baronet, the most direct way is always the most ______.

• impossible

• unnatural

• naturalised

• natural

The author took the candle from the ______ where the butler had placed it.

• window ledge

• window sill

• upper window

• lower window

Barrymore informed his wife Eliza that they would ______.

• have to go

• have to stay

• have to fight

• have to surrender

The light was a ______ that food is ready for him.

• sign

• signage

• signal

• signals

Answer the following in 'Yes' or 'No'.

Who was the escaped convict?

What did the detective see on coming out into the passage?

Who was Dr Watson?

Describe the experiences of the narrator and Sir Henry on the second night of their watch.