Conan Doyle
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Conan Doyle
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Margaret Anderson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Conan Doyle was born in
Florence, Italy
Paris, France
London, England
Brussels, Belgium
Edinburgh, Scotland
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Conan Doyle was influenced by the detective stories of
Edgar Allan Poe
Dorothy L. Sayers
Raymond Chandler
Agatha Christie
Perry Mason
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At his university, what did Conan Doyle decide to study?
theology
spiritualism
law
art history
medicine
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Dr. Joseph Bell became a model for
Dr. Watson
Professor Moriarty
Sherlock Holmes
Mycroft Holmes
Miss Marple
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Conan Doyle changed his mind about a career path when
he couldn't earn enough money as a lawyer
he saw too many tropical diseases aboard a ship
he wanted to marry, so he couldn't be a priest
he wanted to be a teacher but he didn't have the patience
he became disinterested in spiritualism.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Conan Doyle began writing
to pass the time and to please his mother
to pass the time and to please his brother
to pass the time and to earn some money
to earn some money and to fulfill a promise to Dr. Bell
to fulfill a promise to Dr. Bell and to pay off a debt he owed to a publisher
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.7.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sherlock Holmes' last name comes from
the writer Sherrinford Holmes
one of Conan Doyle's professors, Dr. Joseph Holmes
Conan Doyle's personal physician, Dr. James Holmes
the writer Oliver Wendell Holmes
Conan Doyle's mother's maiden name.
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