"The Adventure of the Speckled Band" Review Quiz

Whose POV is this story written from?

• Sherlock Holmes

• Dr. Watson

• Helen Stoner

• Julia Stoner

Helen Stoner’s sister is dead at the opening of the story.

True or false?

• True

• False

When does the story open?

• April 1883

• March 1968

• April 1983

• March 1868

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What is the “speckled band”?

• A hair tie

• A snake

• A leash

• The Gypsies

Was “The Adventure of the Speckled Band” written in 1st, 2nd, or 3rd person?

• 2nd Person

• 1st Person

• 3rd Person

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The murderer of Julia Stoner is….

• Dr. Watson

• Helen Stoner

• Dr. Roylott

• Mrs. Hudson

How does Dr. Roylott die?

• He was stabbed

• He fell to his death

• His pet snake bit him

• His pet Cheetah mauled him

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Who wrote “The Adventure of the Speckled Band”?

• Roald Dahl

• Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

• Ms. Doucette

• Stephen King

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Helen Stoner heard a ____ and a ____ before her sister died.

• a whistle and a metallic sound

• a bell and a snake

• Dr. Roylott opening a door and a scream

• the Gypsies and the baboon

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Dr. Roylott had three pets from India. What were they?

• A cheetah, a lizard, and a baboon

• A lizard, a leopard, and a turtle

• A cheetah, a baboon, and a snake

• A snake, a cat, and a fish

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