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WorksheetsThe Speckled Band
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Who wrote The Speckled Band?
Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Connan Smith
Arthur Connan Doyle
Arthur Sherlock Holmes
What type of story is it?
A horror story
A detective mystery story
A short adventure story
A police story
Who is the narrator of the story? Who tells it?
Sherlock Holmes
Watson
No answer is correct
Sherlock Holmes has a flat in Baker Street.
True
False
We never studied it
Why did Helen Stoner go to see Sherlock Holmes?
Because her hair was white.
Because she was afraid of death.
Because she was Holmes' friend.
What is the family relationship between Helen, Julia and Grimesby Roylott?
Helen and Julia are friends. G. Roylott was Helen's stepfather.
Helen and Julia are sisters. G. Roylott was their father.
Helen is G. Roylott's daughter and Julia is Helen's mother.
Helen and Julia are sisters. G. Roylott was their stepfather.
Julia died..... and her mother died....
2 years ago in a plane accident- 8 years ago of an illness
2 years ago in her bedroom- 8 years ago in an accident
15 years ago in the garden- 1 year ago of an illness
What was the colour of Helen's hair at the beginning?
Grey
Black
Rainbow
Brown
Helen's mother was...
rich
poor
mystical
ill
All the bedrooms in Helen's house are...
on different floors
on top of each other
on opposite sides of the same hallway
next to each other
Why couldn't Helen sleep in her own room?
Her room was broken.
There were Indian animals.
The builders had to fix her wall.
Her servant had to sleep in that room.
If Julia and Helen Stoner married..
Dr Roylott would go to prison.
Dr Roylott would get a lot of money.
Dr Roylott would lose a lot of money.
Dr Roylott would be alone and he would be sad.
Who is the sister that died in the story?
Helen
Julia
