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The Hound Of The Baskerville Ch.E-13: The Heir

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Dr. Mortimer told Holmes that

a)

Sir Henry had a wife.

b)

Rodger Baskerville was still living.

c)

Sir Henry was the only living Baskerville.

d)

there were many Baskervilles still living.

2.

The rolls of paper that Watson saw in Holmes' apartment were

a)

maps of the area near the Baskerville home.

b)

letters to Sir Henry Baskerville.

c)

family pictures.

d)

candy wrappers.

3.

Sir Henry Baskerville was

a)

short and bright-eyed.

b)

tall and handsome.

c)

short and thin.

d)

fat and jolly.

4.

First, Sir Henry showed Holmes the letter. Then, he told about the missing boot. Next,

a)

Sir Henry asked Holmes and Watson to lunch.

b)

Sir Henry went back to his home.

c)

Watson went to his club.

d)

DR. Mortimer told Sir Henry about the hound.

5.

Most of the words of the letter that Sir Henry received

a)

made no sense.

b)

were printed in ink.

c)

were written in crayon.

d)

had been cut from a newspaper.

6.

The letter warned Sir Henry to

a)

leave his hotel.

b)

keep away from the moor.

c)

tell Holmes nothing.

d)

go home right away.

7.

Holmes said that the man with the dark beard

a)

was an old friend of his.

b)

had been following Sir Henry.

c)

should meet Sir Henry at the train station.

d)

had taken Sir Henry's boot.

8.

Sherlock Holmes was unhappy because the man with the beard

a)

took the wrong cab.

b)

moved too slowly.

c)

had seen Holmes.

d)

argued with him.

9.

Another name for this story could be

a)

"Sir Henry."

b)

"A Long Journey."

c)

"At The Hotel."

d)

"A Good Sign."

10.

This story is mainly about

a)

a strange letter.

b)

some unusual happenings.

c)

Sir Henry's home.

d)

life in London.

11.

When a man dies, he may leave everything to his _____________ .

a)

exhausted

b)

maple

c)

Mister

d)

widow

12.

Jenny chose _____________ furniture for her new room.

a)

exhausted

b)

maple

c)

Mister

d)

widow

13.

My neighbor just became a doctor, but sometimes I still call him ________________ Webster by mistake.

a)

exhausted

b)

maple

c)

Mister

d)

sofa

14.

The runners were ______________ after the big race.

a)

exhausted

b)

maple

c)

Mister

d)

sofa

15.

My brother and I sat on the _____________ to watch television.

a)

exhausted

b)

knob

c)

Mister

d)

sofa

16.

Mike turned the _______________ quietly and slipped into the room.

a)

exhausted

b)

knob

c)

Mister

d)

sofa

17.

Synonym for worn-out, beat, bushed, weary, drained, or fatigued.

a)

knob

b)

Mistger

c)

exhausted

d)

maple

18.

Synonym for lump, bump, bulge, swelling, or knot.

a)

knob

b)

Mister

c)

exhausted

d)

maple

19.

A tree or shrub grown as ornamental, for its timber, or syrupy sap.

a)

knob

b)

Mister

c)

sofa

d)

maple

20.

Full form of Mr.

a)

knob

b)

Mister

c)

sofa

d)

maple

21.

Synonym for couch.

a)

widow

b)

Mister

c)

sofa

d)

maple

22.

A woman who has lost her husband by death and has not remarried.

a)

widow

b)

Mister

c)

sofa

d)

maple