The Hound of the Baskervilles

Which is not one of the three threads that are snapped in Homes' investigation?

• Barrymore's possible connection to the spy

• Sir Charles's cause of death

• the copy of the Times used to make the anonymous letter

• the number of the cab which was driving the spy

What is the central conflict of the novel?

• the emotional vs. the rational

• the supernatural vs. the material

• the rational vs. the supernatural

• the metaphysical vs. the natural

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How does Sir Henry and Miss Stapleton's relationship develop?

• Sir Henry falls in love with Miss Stapleton.

• Sir Henry thinks Miss Stapleton is intolerable.

• Miss Stapleton asks Sir Henry to never speak to her again.

• Miss Stapleton hints that she wants to marry Sir Henry.

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What does Watson discover Barrymore diong in the middle of the night?

• sneaking out onto the moor to meet Selden

• stealing food from the kitchen for Selden

• writing letters to Selden

• waving a candle across a window to signal Selden

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Who is Selden?

• the escaped convict; Stapleton's brother

• the escaped convict, Mrs. Barrymore's brother

• the escaped convict; Frankland's son

• the escaped convict; Sir Henry's uncle

How does the narrative style of the novel change?

• Watson narrates the novel personally, with his diary, and with his letters to Homes.

• The novel switches from Watson's point of view to Sir Henry's.

• Watson uses Holmes' case file to tell the second half of the novel.

• Holmes and Watson begin to reminisce about details of the Baskerville case.

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After Watson finds the hut of the other man on the moor besides Selden, he discovers that the man is following not Sir Henry, but whom?

• Stapleton

• Watson

• Homes

• Barrymore

What image does Doyle use to describe the tense plot of the novel?

• an African drum

• ice on a pond

• ivy on a house

• a butterfly net

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Why does Mrs. Laura Lyons make an appointment with Sir Charles Baskerville on the moor?

• She needs assistance with her divorce.

• She wants to profess her love for Sir. Charles.

• She decides to warn Sir Charles about the hound of the Baskervilles.

• She needs money to leave the country.

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Where is the extract taken from?

• The Mound of Baskervilles

• The Hound of Baskervilles

• The Moor of Baskervilles

• The Diary of Dr. Watson

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