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WorksheetsA scandal in Bohemia
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 16mins
What happened first? Put these sentences in order.
a There is a fight.
b People carry Holmes into Irene’s house.
c Irene Adler’s carriage arrives. d c Holmes finds out where the photo is.
e Holmes, who is dressed as a priest, goes to help Irene.
f Watson throws the smoke bomb and shouts ‘Fire!’
The author is:
Charles Dickens
Professor James Moriarty
Mycroft Holmes
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Who is the narrator of the story?
Sherlock Holmes
Doctor Watson
Irene Adler
Agatha Christie
What was the King of Bohemia wearing when he went to see Holmes?
A crown
A mask
A pair of trainers
A monocle
What is the marital status of the King of Bohemia?
married
divorced
engaged to be married
young, free and single
In the story, what did Holmes disguise himself as? (2 answers)
a groom
a clergyman
a prince
a doctor
Where does the story (Scandal in Bohemia) take place?
London
Bohemia
New York
Göttingen
Who got married recently as is told at the beginning of the story?
Sherlock Holmes
Dr Watson
Count von Kramm
Irene Adler
Who writes the letter to Holmes?
The Queen of Sweden
The Prince of Bohemia
The Queen of England
The King of Bohemia
Holmes predicts that the sender is rich because...
the handwritting is beautiful.
the paper is expensive.
there are gold patterns on the envelope.
the letter is big in size.
What item proves that the King had an affair with an operea singer?
The money he gave her.
The presents he bought her.
The letters he wrote her.
A photograph of both.
Sherlock's plan was to get invited into Irene Adler's home. Once inside, he would signal his friend Watson to
call him on the telephone.
knock on the door.
throw a smoke bomb through the window.
start a fight.
Holmes asks Watson to shout '...' when he raises his hand.
Run!
Come!
Help me!
Fire!
Where does Irene Adler hide the photograph?
Under her bed.
In a kitchen cupboard.
Behind a suitcase.
Behind a picture on the wall.
Sherlock Holmes could not forget Irene Adler because
she was mean and ugly.
she realized his plan and vanished with the pictures.
she was cruel.
she was beautiful.
How does Holmes know that Irene Adler won't try to stop the King's marriage?
Because she doesn't want any revenge, she is afraid of the King.
Because she is a very good person and wouldn't hurt anyone.
Because she tells Holmes the truth.
Because she loves another man and is married to him.
Invent another title for this book
