Sherlock Holmes and The Red Headed League

The main characters of the story are:

• Sherlock, Wilson, Spaulding, Josephine, Peter Jones, Merryweather and Duncan Ross.

• Sherlock, Wilson, Arthur, Watson, Peter Jones, Merryweather and Duncan Ross.

• Sherlock, Wilson, Spaulding, Watson, Peter Jones, Merryweather and Duncan Ross.

• Sherlock, Wilson, Spaulding, Watson, Peter Jones, Edwar, and Duncan Ross.

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What is the most important requirement for joining The Red Headed League?

• A person should have copying experience to join The Red Headed League.

• A person should have red hair to join The Red Headed League.

• A person should have money to join The Red Headed League.

• A person should have several positive recommendations to join The Red Headed League.

What is the real name of the criminal who works at Jabez Wilson's pawn shop, under the nickname Vincent Spaulding?

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Which character is a London pawnbroker with red hair. He joins "The Red Headed League" and is put to work copying an encyclopedia.

• Jabez Wilson

• John Clay

• Duncan Ross

• John Watson

Two clues that made Holmes suspect Vincent Spaulding was committing a crime are the fact that Spaulding worked for cheap wages and had worn out the knees of his pants.

• False

• True

Who told Mr. Wilson about the Red-Headed League?

Why was Mr. Spaulding interested in the pawn broker's house?

• He could make a tunnel to the bank vaults.

• He could begin his photography business.

• He could complete science experiments.

• He could sleep without interruption.

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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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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______________________________________

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