WorksheetsSign of Four Chapter 11 - 12
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins
In Chapter 11, after getting stuck in thick mud on the bank of the Thames, who is captured?
McMurdo
Tonga
Jonathan Small
What does Holmes encourage Small to do?
Go back to India
Tell his story honestly
Take a bath
Who is entrusted with the treasure box to deliver to Ms Morstan?
Watson
Jones
Small
On forcing the lock of the treasure box, what do Mary and Watson find?
It's full
It's empty
A letter
What does Watson declare to Mary and why does he feel able to do this now?
He declares his loyalty and because the case is over
He declares his obsession with Sherlock
He declares his love because she has not become wealthy thus out of his reach
In chapter 12, where does Watson return to find Holmes, Jones and Small?
Baker Street
Pondicherry Lodge
Jacobsen's yard
What does Small confess to?
Having scattered the treasure in the Thames
Hiding the treasure in Worcestershire, his home county
Being related to Mary Morstan
How did Small lose his leg?
Attacked by crocodile
Shot off
Trapped in machinery
What was his job after leaving the army because of his injury?
A doctor
An overseer on an indigo plantation
A clerk
The Indian Mutiny led him back to military service, protecting a fort and the British community sheltering there. Where was the fort?
Pondicherry
Mumbai
Agra
While he was on guard at the fort, he was in charge of two Sikh guards. Their names were?
Dost Akbar and Mahommet Singh
Mohammed Kahn and Dost Akbar
Mahommet Singh and Mohammed Kahn
Mahommet Singh involved him in his plot to kill a merchant whose name was?
Amin
Arban
Achmet
The plot was that they would?
Steal the treasure and murder the merchant (servant in disguise) who was transporting it
Steal the treasure and kidnap the merchant (servant in disguise) who was transporting the treasure
Tie up the merchant (servant in disguise) and steal the treasure
The sign of four comprised of?
Mahommet Singh, Abudullah Kahn, Dost Akbar and Jonathan Small
Captain Morstan, Abdullah Kahn, Dost Akbar and Jonthan Small
Jonathan Small, Abdullah Kahn, Major Sholto and Mahommet Singh
After killing Achmet and hiding the treasure, Jonathan Small is convicted of the murder. Once imprisoned on the island Small seeks help from?
The native Andaman islander, Tonga
One of the four men he plotted with
Two British officers, Major Sholto and Captain Morstan
Which characters agree to help him recover the treasure for a share?
Sholto and Morstan
Singh and Achmet
Tonga and Kahn
Major Sholto betrayed Morstan and Small and does what?
Leaves with the treasure and heads to Australia
Returns to England with the treasure
Leaves with the treasure, taking care to hide it somewhere only he knows about before returning to England
How does Small escape?
By boat; with the help of his loyal friend Tonga
By train; with the help of his loyal friend Tonga
By bicycle; with the help of his loyal friend Tonga
Following his escape what does Small do that leads to the events Holmes has been investigating for Ms Morstan?
Tracks down Mary
Tracks down Holmes
Tracks down Major Sholto
What does Watson reveal to Holmes at the end of chapter 12?
His engagement
He wants to stop working with him
Something else about Jonathan Small
What does Holmes do at the end of the novel?
plays the violin
arranges a wedding party for Mary and Watson
reaches for the cocaine bottle
