What happens in chapter 1 of Hound of the Baskervilles?
What happens in chapter 1 of Hound of the Baskervilles?
Watson examines a mysterious cane left in the office by an unknown visitor, and Holmes sits with his back facing his friend. Holmes asks Watson what he makes of it, and Watson declares that his friend must “have eyes in the back of [his] head,” since he saw what he was doing.
What happens in Chapter 7 Hound of the Baskervilles?
Stapleton invites Watson to Merripit House to meet his sister. As they walk through the moors, Stapleton tells Watson that the ground in this area is not stable: there are bogs and marshes all over the place. Stapleton warns that, if Watson went into the Mire on his own, he would probably drown in the swamp.
What happens in chapter 3 of Hound of the Baskervilles?
Chapter III: The Problem High hedges and two locked gates bordered the Yew Alley. Mortimer suggests that the death was the result of some supernatural evil, and he describes his own interviews with locals, who had seen a spectral hound roaming the moors.
What was disclosed in Chapter 15 in The Hound of the Baskervilles?
Apparently, Mrs. Stapleton has confirmed Holmes’ guess that Stapleton was a Baskerville. He was the son of Rodger Baskerville, Sir Charles’ younger brother, who moved to South America to escape some nasty rumors about him.
What happens in chapter 2 of hound of the Baskervilles?
One night, he kidnaps a neighboring woman with five or six of his friends and locks her up in his mansion while he parties with his buddies. She manages to climb down some ivy to escape his evil clutches. Hugo Baskerville swears that he will sell his soul for the power to catch her.
What happens in chapter 4 of The Hound of the Baskervilles?
Sir Henry arrives with Mortimer early the next morning. The young Baskerville has odd news: he’s received an ominous letter advising him to stay away from the moor if he values his life or his sanity. The letter is constructed almost entirely of words cut from a newspaper and glued to paper.
What happens in Chapter 8 of Hound of the Baskervilles?
Chapter VIII: First Report of Dr. Watson describes the loneliness and ancient feel of the moor. He goes on to relate the status of the escaped con, who has not been seen in two weeks. The relieved locals assume he has fled the area, since there is no food to sustain him on the moor.
What happens in chapter 10 of the Hound of the Baskervilles?
Turns out Barrymore’s angry that Watson and Sir Henry went to hunt down Selden. Barrymore begs the two men to let Selden go until they can get him on a boat to South America. Watson and Sir Henry agree to leave Selden alone. Barrymore’s so grateful that he wants to do something for Sir Henry in return.
What happens in chapter 4 of hound of the Baskervilles?
What happens in Chapter 5 of the Hound of the Baskervilles?
Holmes and Watson spend time looking at an art exhibit and then they go to Sir Charles’s hotel. Holmes cleverly gets the hotel registrar to talk about two guests so that he can eliminate them as persons who may have been following Sir Henry.
What happens in chapter 12 of The Hound of the Baskervilles?
Chapter XII: Death on the Moor Watson quickly realizes that Holmes is the man greeting him. Watson wonders how the detective found the hut, and why was he hiding on the moor. Holmes explains that he saw Watson’s brand of cigarette stubbed out near the hut.
What happens in chapter 13 of The Hound of the Baskervilles?
Watson brings Holmes to Baskerville Hall, and Sir Henry welcomes him. Watson breaks the news to the Barrymores that Selden’s dead. Holmes tells Sir Henry that he’ll soon have the answer to his mystery, as long as Sir Henry does exactly what Holmes says without asking why. More control-freak stuff.
What happens in Chapter 5 of The Hound of the Baskervilles?
What happens in chapter 6 of the Hound of the Baskervilles?
Chapter VI: Baskerville Hall Stapleton, and Mr. Frankland of Lafter Hall. Assuring that Watson has his gun and that Sir Henry will never go out alone, Holmes bids the group adieu. On the trip, Watson chats with Mortimer and Henry, while the baronet admires the scenery of his birthplace.
What happened in chapter 9 of Hound of the Baskervilles?
Chapter IX: (Second Report of Dr. Watson) The Light Upon the Moor. Having investigated the window that Barrymore used, Watson determines that this particular window has the best view of the moor. Watson suggests his suspicion of a love affair between Barrymore and a country lass, which would explain his wife’s crying.
What happens in chapter 11 of Hound of the Baskervilles?
Watson goes to Coombe Tracey as planned. He finds Laura Lyons to be a difficult witness to interview. She is reluctant to answer any of his questions regarding Sir Charles and responds sharply when she does. She agrees to cooperate only after Watson tells her that he’s trying to protect Sir Charles’ reputation.
What happens in chapter 12 of the Hound of the Baskervilles?
What happens in chapter 6 of Hound of the Baskervilles?
What happens in chapter 4 of Hound of the Baskervilles?
What happens in chapter 13 of hound of the Baskervilles?
Chapter XIII: Fixing the Nets Holmes has hope for tomorrow’s interview with Lyons, but he also claims to have another plan in the works. He tells Watson not to tell Henry of Selden’s death, and insists that he excuse himself from the dinner he and Henry were to attend at Stapleton’s the next day.
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