Hound of The Baskervilles Chapter 1 - 5 QUIZ Flashcards

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Who is Henry Baskerville?

A

He is the heir to the Baskerville estate
He is a former Canadian farmer
He is a gentleman - - not afraid and very rugged

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Who is Charles Baskerville?

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He is the deceased former resident of the Baskerville estate
He was afraid of the Hound
He gave his money to worthy causes (philanthropist)

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Who is Mortimer?

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He is a friend - the doctor and executor of Charles’ estate

He wants Sherlock Holmes and Watson to investigate Baskerville

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Who is Dr. Watson?

A

Works with Sherlock Holmes
He is the Narrator of the story
Sherlock Holmes says that Watson is not a genius - but he can illuminate it in others

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5
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Who is Sherlock Holmes?

A

A world renowned detective
He is the Protagonist of the story
Master of observation and deduction
Mortimer wants Holmes to investigate the Hound of Baskerville

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6
Q

Name the three broken threads from Chapter 5

A

The taxi cab
The Telegram to Barrymore
The waste bins at the hotel

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7
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What is the order of the family lineage of the Baskerville

Distant to most recent

A

Hugo —> Charles —> Henry

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Why does Mortimer tell Sherlock and Watson about the dog footprints near Charles’ body?

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He didn’t want to cause a panic with the people of the moor’s

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How was Mortimer able to deduce that Charles had waited at the moor gate for 10 minutes?

A

The ash from the cigar was dropped twice

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10
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According to Sherlock - the footprints that indicated that Charles had tip toed actually meant?

A

He was running

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11
Q

What did Henry receive when he arrived in London?

A

A letter

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How does Sherlock attempt to verify that Barrymore was in Devonshire the day Henry was followed?

A

Sends a telegram to be delivered to Barrymore’s hand

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When Homes and Watson interview the cab man - - who does he say was in his taxi?

A

Sherlock Holmes

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What was stolen from and then returned to Henry at his hotel in London?

A

His boot

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Why does Sherlock follow Henry and Mortimer?

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To try and catch someone else following them

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