Monday, 10 December 2012
The Hound of the Baskervilles
UNIT 7: Mystery
Lesson “The Hound of the Baskervilles” {Arthur
Conan Doyle} Questions / Answers
Q.1. What
were Holmes and his group waiting for? Where did they hide?
Ans. Holmes and his group were waiting for Sir Henry to walk
out of the house and to catch Stapleton red-handed. They hid behind some rocks.
Q.2. Why
was Watson sent to see what was happening? What did he see?
Ans. Watson knew the place very
well and so he was sent to see what was happening. He saw that Henry and Stapleton were talking over coffee and wine.
Q.3. Why
did Holmes consider the fog dangerous?
Ans. The
fog could mar visibility and it could thwart their plans. So Holmes considered
the fog dangerous.
Q.4. How
did Holmes know that Sir Henry was coming out of Merripit House?
Ans. Holmes
heard Sir Henry's footsteps and knew he was coming.
Q.5. Why
was Holmes’ group late in rescuing Sir Henry?
Ans. The
group had not expected a beast as large and wild as the one that pounced on Sir
Henry and it took them a while to collect themselves and rescue Sir Henry.
Q.6. Why
was phosphorus used?
Ans. Phosphorus
shines in the dark giving the dog an even more ghostly look and hence it was
used.
Q.7. Why
does Holmes say, “No more adventures tonight”?
Ans. The
night had been quite eventful and Sir Henry was still shaking from the experience.
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