Solve the Mystery

A person who investigates mysteries and gathers information is a(n):

• detective

• witness

• victim

• evidence

Something that is secret and unknown is a(n):

• witness

• mystery

• red herring

• crime

Something that helps prove who committed the crime is:

• evidence

• red herring

• alibi

• suspect

A sleuth is:

• another name for a detective

• someone who is harmed or suffers some loss because of a crime

• an act that is against the law

• a fact or object that helps to solve mysteries

Something that is secret and unknown is a ____________.

• Clue

• Evidence

• Mystery

• Alibi

A person who investigates mysteries and gathers information is a _________________ .

• Detective

• Suspect

• Evidence

• Witness

A false lead that throws the investigator off track is a __________________.

• Clue

• Evidence

• Red Herring

• Alibi

^{A __________________ is a fact or object that helps to solve mysteries.}

• Crime

• Victim

• Clue

• Witness

__________________ is a person who is believed to have possibly committed the crime.

• Suspect

• Detective

• Red Herring

• Alibi

What is the term for a misleading clue in a mystery story?

• A) Red herring

• B) Alibi

• C) Evidence

• D) Motive