How much do you know about Sherlock Holmes?

Who created the character Sherlock Holmes?

• Roald Dahl

• J.K. Rowling

• Arthur Conan Doyle

• Mitch Albom

Answer explanation

Conan Doyle is most famous as the inventor of Sherlock Holmes, but he had a varied career as a writer, journalist and public figure.

Sherlock Holmes made his first appearance in 'A Study of Scarlet', published in 'Beeton's Christmas Annual' in 1887.

Where did Sherlock Holmes live?

• New York

• London

• Italy

• France

Who was Sherlock Holmes's good friend?

• Dr. Mason

• Dr. Johnson

• Dr. Watson

• Dr. Edison

Which of the following musical instruments did Sherlock Holmes play?

• violin

• piano

• guitar

• cello

Sherlock Holmes liked Chemistry.

• True

• False

Which of the TWO things did Sherlock Holmes always bring with him?

• his hat and camera

• his hat and pipe

• his pipe and notebook

• his pen and magnifier

The Sherlock Holmes series is so popular that there are movies and TV series based on the Sherlock stories.

• True

• False

Use TWO adjectives to describe Sherlock Holmes.

Do you want to be a detective like Sherlock Holmes?

• Yes

• No

• Not sure