The Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes Ch.E-32: The Red-Headed League

Jabez Wilson thought he washed for a job because

• he had red hair.

• he knew the owner.

• he was a good worker.

• he was a clever man.

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When Sherlock Holmes learned from Jabez Wilson about his job, Sherlock told him

• he was a good worker.

• someone was about to pull off a crime.

• his job sounded very interesting.

• he wanted to get a job there, too.

In trying to find out about the Red-Headed League, Holmes and Watson went to the League's office. They found

• it to be a busy place.

• a lot of red-haired people working there.

• Mr. Wilson to be a good worker.

• the place empty, and no one knew anything about it.

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When Watson and Holmes went to Mr. Wilson's own place of business, they found out that

• it was closed.

• there was a fire in the building.

• there was a bank right next door.

• no one liked Mr. Wilson.

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What was so interesting about the bank?

• It was decorated nicely.

• It was keeping all the money in the basement.

• It was giving away free gifts.

• Mr. Wilson worked there too.

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While Holmes was talking with Vincent Spaulding, Mr. Wilson's assistant, he heard

• a fire engine siren.

• thunder and saw lightning.

• someone whispering.

• pounding and digging.

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After talking to Mr. Wilson's assistant, Sherlock was fairly certain that

• someone was going to rob the bank next door.

• everything was fine.

• Mr. Wilson was a bank robber.

• he trusted Vinent Spaulding.

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The very first time Sherlock had an idea that a crime was about to happen was when

• Mr. Wilson told him about his job with the Red-Headed League.

• Watson went to visit him.

• they met Vincent Spaulding in the bank.

• the policeman told him about the money.

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Another name for this story could be

• "A New Home."

• "My Friend."

• "My First Haircut."

• "The Bank Robbery."

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This story is mainly about

• rewriting the dictionary.

• a plan to rob a bank.

• how to open a business.

• how to build a safe.

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