Why is Doctor Watson worried at the beginning of the novel?
He thinks Sherlock is eating too much.
He thinks Sherlock is playing his violin badly.
He thinks Sherlock is taking drugs too often.
He thinks that he is getting fat.
Finish the quote: '"My mind," he said, "rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most obstruse cryptogram or the most intricate analysis, and I am in __________________________."'
hell
my own proper atmosphere.
my idea of a party.
my idea of what heaven should be.
What is the name of the career Sherlock Holmes has designed for himself?
A detective.
A consulting detective.
An unofficial consulting detective.
An unofficial consulting police detective.
How is Mary Morstan described when she enters 221B Baker Street?
A woman with perfect taste, beautiful, but simply dressed.
A woman with perfect taste, beautiful, and dressed in the finest outfit money can buy.
A woman with imperfect taste, ugly, and dressed in a potato sack.
A woman with imperfect taste, ugly, and smelled like a corpse.
What date did Mary Morstan's father disappear?
3rd of December, last year.
3rd of December, nearly 3 years ago.
3rd of December, nearly 10 years ago.
3rd of December, nearly 20 years ago.
What had Mary Morstan received once a year, for the last six years?
Money.
A pearl.
A lump of coal.
Some clothing.
Where does the letter want Mary Morstan and two friends to go that night?
The Lyceum Theatre.
The Lychee Theatre.
The Lycanthropy Theatre.
The Liar's Theatre.
What is the name of the bald-headed man we meet in chapter 4?
Thaddeus Sholto.
Thackerly Sholto.
Tholto Shaddeus.
Thaddeum Shoals.
True or false: Thaddeus Sholto smokes a hookah.
True or false: Thaddeus Sholto asks Doctor Watson to examine his health.
True or false: Thaddeus Sholto is not a hypochondriac.
True or false: Thaddeus Sholto cannot tell Mary Morstan for sure whether her father is dead.
True or false: Thaddeus cares about Mary Morstan and wants to split the treasure with her.
What is the name of Thaddeus Sholto's brother?
Bartholomew Sholto.
Barty Sholto.
Bartholomew Soul.
Bart Simpson.
How do they find Bartholomew Sholto?
He is having a party.
He has decided to steal the treasure and has run away.
He is dead.
Trick question: there is no such character as Bartholomew Sholto!
*Note* There is more than one answer to this question. What evidence is left in the room where they find Bartholomew's body?
A thorn in Bartholomew's body.
Footsteps on the ground.
Pictures smashed and broken.
Handprints around Bartholomew's neck.
There is someone still there.
Footprints on the windowsill.
Where does Sherlock send Thaddeus Sholto at the end of chapter 5?
To fetch the police.
To get bleach to clean the scene of the crime.
To pick up some takeaway.
To go home and sleep.
True or false: Thaddeus is happy that his brother is dead.
True or false: the door to Bartholomew's room was locked.
True or false: Sherlock wants Thaddeus to leave the crime scene so he can examine it without anyone interfering.
