characters
key events
geography
chapter 8
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The butler of the Baskerville Estate is...

Mr. Barrymore

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Watson heard a woman crying during his first night at Baskerville Hall. Why is he suspicious of Mr. Barrymore denying that it was his wife?

Watson sees Mrs. Barrymore the next morning with red and swollen eyes, which you only get from crying a lot.
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Watson tells Jack Stapleton that Sherlock Holmes is in...

London

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Which object does Mr Frankland use to look through the moors (perhaps looking for the escaped convict)?

A telescope

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Henry has inherited a title and land from Sir Charles.
He is now a b...

baronet

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What reason do the Barrymores give for wanting to leave Baskerville Hall?

They are sad and scared because of Sir Charles' death and suspicious circumstances.

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What were the low stone buildings along the moor according to Jack Stapleton?

the homes of neolithic/prehistoric man

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How does Jack Stapleton feel about Henry being interested in his sister.

He disapproves despite Henry being rich, good looking and good natured.

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Full name of who the woman that Henry Baskerville falls in love with. 

Beryl Stapleton

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What did Watson see Mr. Barrymore doing at night?

Signalling someone in the moor with a lantern.

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Where is the Baskerville Estate?

Devonshire, England / Dartmoor region

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What does Watson learn from the postmaster?

That Mrs Barrymore received the telegram, and not Mr Barrymore because he was "busy upstairs".

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Name of an escaped convict who is still believed to be in the area of the moor.

Selden

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How does Jack Stapleton claim to know that Sir Charles had a weak heart?

He heard about it from Dr Mortimer

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Where does Mr. Frankland live?

Lafter Hall

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Why is Mr Frankland described as an excentric, quarrelsome man?

He likes to sue others for the sake of suing.

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Jack Stapleton is interested in butterflies and the likes. He loves to explore the relationships between living organisms and their environments. In the book, this is called a ...

naturalist

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Why does Mrs Stapleton tell Watson to return to London and to not tell her brother that she told him so?

Because she thought he was Henry Baskerville.
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Where did Watson and Jack Stapleton witness the pony get swallowed up by quicksand?

Grimpen Mire

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What did Mr Barrymore receive from Henry Baskerville?

A box of old clothes

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