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Baskerville exam

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Question
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show Holmes and Watson  
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show Stapleton  
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By what other names has stapleton been known?   show
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show 1st person limited - Watson  
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What is the major theme of the novel?   show
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show science and crime, family line, corruption in the pursuit of money and power & evilness and dehumanization  
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show 1889; London, Devonshire, Baskerville Hall, moorland, and Merripit House  
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show unknown and evil in Baskerville family  
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show connection between past and present  
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show Holmes-Watson; before Dr. Mortimor comes in  
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"To that Providence, my sons, I hereby commend you, and I counsel you by the way of caution to forbear from crossing the moor in those dark hours when the powers of evil are exalted."   show
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"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes."   show
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"The devil's agents may be flesh and blood, may they not?"   show
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"Snap goes our third thread, and we end where we began...I tell you, Watson, this time we have got a foeman who is worthy of our steel."   show
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"I can still remember your complete indifference as to whether the sun moved round the earth or the earth round the sun."   show
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show Holmes-Sir Henry  
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show Watson in his diary  
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show Holmes-Watson; referring to stapleton  
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show Holmes-Watson; at end of the case  
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show reason it was given to him  
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show Barrymorre  
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show Roger Baskerville  
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The letters of the note warning Sir Henry were cut from what newspaper?   show
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show Sherlock Holmes  
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What does Watson hear while he is trying to sleep on his first night in Baskerville Hall?   show
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show last of the Bitterns  
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What does Sir Henry do after Barrymoore seems upset at his questioning over the telegram?   show
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show she is the only family he has  
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Why does Watson believe Laura Lyons has information on the case?   show
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show he plans on making a case of it later  
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show he was wearing Sir Henry's clothes  
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What is Holmes's final clue that leads him to the motive behind the crime?   show
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What made the hound look fierce and supernatural?   show
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What is Stapleton's name and formal career immediately before coming to the moor?   show
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What is Sir Henry's fate?   show
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show Hugo Baskerville  
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Sir Charles was planning to go to London but was killed before he could go. What was his purpose for the planned trip?   show
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show boot  
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Whom does Barrymoore bring food to every other night?   show
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Why do Watson and Sir Henry go out on the moor in the middle of the night?   show
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The following passage is an example of what literary device? "the light beneath him was reflected in his small, cunning eyes which peered fiercely to the right and left through darkness, like a crafty animal who has heard the steps of the hungers"   show
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Who narrates the story?   show
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Where is Baskerville Hall located?   show
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show Laura Lyons  
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show Holmes  
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show Baker Street detective with a keen eye, hawked nose, and the trademark hat and pipe.  
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Dr. Watson   show
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show The late Sir Charles's nephew and closet living relative. Hale and hearty, described as a small, alert, dark-eyed man about thirty years of age, very sturdily built.  
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show The head of the Baskerville estate. superstitious man, and terrified of the Baskerville curse and his waning health at the time of his death.  
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Hugo Baskerville   show
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Dr. Mortimor   show
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show thin and bookish-looking entomologist and one-time schoolmaster  
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show Stapleton's sister, this dusky Latin beauty turns out to be his wife. Eager to prevent another death but terrified of her husband, she provides enigmatic warnings to Sir Henry and Watson.  
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Mr. John Barrymore and Mrs. Eliza Barrymore   show
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show beautiful brunette daughter of "Frankland the crank," the local litigator who disowned her when she married against his will. Abandoned by her husband, she turns to Mr. Stapleton and Charles for help.  
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The convict   show
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Mr. Frankland   show
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