Sherlock Holmes Convention on Dartmoor

Sherlock Holmes enthusiasts from around the globe gathered to honor the iconic detective, highlighting the international and lasting appeal of Conan Doyle's stories. The event marked the centenary of 'The Hound of the Baskervilles' and included a visit to Dartmoor, where the weather unexpectedly turned sunny. Fans from various countries, including a large group from Japan, celebrated Holmes' legacy, which has inspired numerous film adaptations.

What aspect of Sherlock Holmes has led people to believe he is a real person?

• His detective skills

• His international appeal

• His historical background

• His fictional stories

What was the unexpected weather condition during the visit to Dartmoor?

• Rainy and cold

• Windy and stormy

• Bright and sunny

• Foggy and misty

Where did Sir Arthur Conan Doyle stay while gathering inspiration for his story?

• Baskerville Hall

• Sherlock Holmes Museum

• Douchey Hotel

• Dartmoor Prison

Which country had a large delegation of Sherlock Holmes fans visiting Dartmoor?

• Japan

• Canada

• Germany

• United States

How many film versions of 'The Hound of the Baskervilles' have been made?

• 19

• 15

• 25

• 10