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The Hound of the Baskervilles- Chapter 9

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  • Mention two characters that liked each other.
    Henry and Miss Stapleton
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  • Mention a neighbour of Sir Henry's. Which were his hobbies?
    Mr Frankland. The first hobby was arguing. The second one was studying stars.
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  • Why did Henry wake up one night at about two in the morning? Who was there? What was that person doing?
    He heard someone walking. Barrymore went into a room holding a lamp and looking out on to the moor.
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  • What did Henry and Watson think at first when they say Barrymore at the window?
    They thought he was making a criminal plan against Henry.
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  • Explain why Mrs Barrymore says: "He is doing it for me"
    Mrs Barrymore explains that his brother the escaped prisoner and that he is cold and hungry on the moor.
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  • What did Watson decide to do when he got to know the escaped prisoner was on the moor?
    He decided to catch him and asked Watson to fetch his revolver.
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  • Henry and Watson listen to a cry. What do the local people say about it?
    The local people say it is the cry of a bird.
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  • Complete the sentence. "It was standing on a rock. Suddenly an evil face, more like an ________________ than a ________________, looked at us from behind the rock.
    animal/man
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  • Did Henry and Watson catch Selden at the moor?
    No, they didn't.
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  • Complete the sentence. At the very end of chapter 9, Henry and Watson are surprised because.......
    They see a man. He was much taller than Selden. He disappeared.
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