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Sherlock Homes, Part 6

Authored by Rachel Bell

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Sherlock Homes, Part 6
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "enui" mean?

boredom

danger

suspense

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means "someone who helps another person, usually by giving money"?

enui

benefactor

Great Scott

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "close in swiftly" mean?

get close to someone/something quickly

close a business quickly

wash clothes quickly

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Sherlock pound the pavement with his cane?

to see if there were any cracks in the pavement

to alert John Clay that Sherlock knew his plan

to see if there was a hollow space, like a room, below the pavement

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Holmes want to see the assistant's knees?

He believed his pants came from a specific shop in London

to see if the knees of his pants were worn and dirty, like they would be if he were digging a tunnel

He suspected him to be a criminal that didn't have knees

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Holmes think the assistant is digging a tunnel in the cellar of the pawnshop?

because the assistant was spending so much time in the cellar

because the assistant was constantly covered in dirt

because the assistant said he could not be in sunlight, so he had to spend his time in the cellar

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why did John Clay and his accomplice create the Red-Headed League?

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