The Blue Carbuncle Mystery

The Blue Carbuncle Mystery

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

Sherlock Holmes investigates a mysterious case involving a hat and a goose. The goose, found by a security guard named Peterson, contains a valuable blue carbuncle. Holmes uses his deductive skills to trace the origins of the hat and the goose, leading to the discovery of a theft involving a hotel attendant named Ryder. Holmes decides to forgive Ryder, believing he won't commit another crime.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Sherlock Holmes wearing when Watson visited him after Christmas?

A white shirt

A brown coat

A black suit

A purple dressing gown

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who found the hat and the goose?

Sherlock Holmes

Mrs. Oakshott

Dr. Watson

Peterson, the security guard

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Holmes deduce about the hat's owner?

He was wealthy and intelligent

He was a young man

He was a frequent traveler

He was a musician

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was found inside the goose?

A ruby necklace

A silver coin

A blue carbuncle

A golden ring

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Holmes and Watson trace the goose back to?

The hotel Cosmopolitan

Mrs. Oakshott's farm

A local market

Peterson's house

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was revealed to be the true thief of the blue carbuncle?

Mr. Breckenridge

Henry Baker

Peterson

Ryder, the hotel attendant