Monday, 10 December 2012

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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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