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Who is not waiting for Sir Henry, the hound, and Stapleton at the beginning of the chapter?
Watson
Holmes
Lestrade
Dr. Mortimer
What weather issue may foil Holme's plans?
snow
fog
rain
frost
Who was able to provide information about the inside of Merripit House and look inside the dining room window?
Watson
Holmes
Lestrade
Dr. Mortimer
Who was not in the dining room?
Mr. Stapleton
Ms. Stapleton
Sir Henry
Who came first near the hiding place of Holmes and his helpers?
The Hound
Stapleton
Sir Henry
Ms. Stapleton
Who did the hound attack?
Stapleton
Watson
Sir Henry
Lestrade
Who injured and killed the hound?
Watson and Holmes
Lestrade and Watson
Lestrade and Holmes
Ms. Stapleton and Sir Henry
What was the hound?
A combination of a mastiff and a bloodhound
a supernatural beast
a combination of a wolf and a hound
a combination of a greyhound and a doberman
What did the detective team have Sir Henry do while they searched for Stapleton?
Return to Baskerville Hall
Return to Merripit House
Return to London
wait in the moor were he was attacked
When Merripit House was searched who was found attached to a beam in and upstairs bedroom?
Laura Lyons
a doddering old manservant
Ms. Stapleton
Dr. Mortimer
Where was Stapleton taking refuge from justice?
a hidden tunnel underneath Merripit House
the museum room in Merripit House where he housed his butterfly collection
a tin mine on an island in the heart of the mire
one of the tors on the moor
As a result the events of the evening, Sir Henry
retreated to Baskerville Hall to rest
was able to reunite with Ms. Stapleton at last
decided to leave Baskerville Hall and the moor forever
contracted a fever and was under the care of Dr. Mortimer
How had Stapleton mark his path across the moor?
with ribbons on bushes
with guiding wands
with butterfly nets
with bent grasses and pebbles
"The mire's malignant hand was tugging us down into those obscene depths" is an example of
metaphor
simile
alliteration
personification
What piece of evidence was found in the search for Stapleton ?
the old black boot
the newspaper used to clip words for the note
a map to the refuge in the Grimpen Mire
a diary detailing Stapleton's plans
How did Stapleton die?
Holmes shot him as he leaped across the mire
Stapleton's second hound devoured him at his refuge
Stapleton sunk in the mire and morass of a bog
Like Seldon, he fell from a cliff as he was being chased.
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