Part 1. "An Early Morning Visitor " - "The Speckled Band"

What is a private detective?

• A police officer who works for the government

• A doctor who helps sick people

• A person who solves mysteries for money

• A lawyer in court

The word solved means:

• To make something disappear

• To find the answer to a problem or mystery

• To hide something carefully

• To ask many questions

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A mystery is:

• A very clear answer

• Something unknown or difficult to explain

• A small problem with homework

• A scary dream at night

Who is Dr. Watson?

• Sherlock Holmes’s client

• Sherlock Holmes’s assistant and friend

• The lady visitor’s father

• A police officer

Why was the lady shivering?

• Because she was sick

• Because she was afraid and nervous

• Because she was hungry

• Because it was raining outside

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What was unusual about the lady’s hair?

• It was very long and curly

• It had two different colors (black and white)

• It was cut very short

• It was covered completely by a veil

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Sherlock Holmes is a famous ___________________ who solves mysteries in London.

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The lady came to Holmes because she was his ___________________.

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She looked very ___________________, because she thought someone wanted to harm her.

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Dr. Watson ___________________ his friend Holmes for being so smart and clever.

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