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What role does the fog play in the narrative at this point in the novel?
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It serves as a natural occurrence that complicates the characters' actions
It is used to symbolize nature's indifference to legal matters
It represents a cleansing force that will reveal the truth
It is a plot device to increase tension and uncertainty in the climax
What action do Holmes, Lestrade, and Watson take when they hear the hound approaching?
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They immediately chase after the hound to catch it
They prepare to intervene and protect Sir Henry
They retreat to a safer location to avoid the hound
They signal for additional help to confront the hound
How does the description of the hound contribute to its menacing image?
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It is described as small but extremely agile
It is noted for its unusually quiet approach
It is portrayed as an unusually large dog with supernatural features
It is said to be similar to common dogs in size and appearance
What does Holmes do when the hound attacks Sir Henry?
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He calls for backup
He physically tackles the hound
He uses a tranquilizer on the hound
He shoots the hound
What does Watson discover about the hound's supernatural appearance?
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It was enhanced by natural environmental factors
It was a product of careful training and conditioning
It was a misconception due to the distance and darkness
It was created using special paint to simulate a supernatural glow
How is Jack Stapleton's character further vilified in the narrative at this point?
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Through his cunning escape avoiding capture
By the physical abuse and mistreatment of his wife
By the lack of remorse shown in his writings found at the house
Through the destruction he causes within his own home
What does Beryl Stapleton suggest as the possible location where Jack might be hiding?
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On an island in the middle of Grimpen Mire
In a secret room within their home
In a nearby abandoned Neolithic village
In the underground tunnels beneath the moor
What realization does Holmes have about Sir Henry's missing boot?
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It was stolen by Stapleton to use as a scent guide for the hound
It was misplaced by Sir Henry himself
It was hidden by Watson as part of a misunderstanding
It was taken by another suspect trying to mislead the investigation
