WorksheetsMystery Stories
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the meaning of RED HERRING?
red sea creatures
fish food
false clue
wise detective
Which word means: An act that is against the law.
punishment
crime
innocent
pursue
What is a clue?
Something that gives information.
Something you use to stick objects together.
Something that makes detectives get sick.
Something that police like to eat.
What do you call a person who saw something related to the case or crime?
Suspect
Perpetrator
Investigator
Witness
What do you call a person who may have done the crime but you aren't sure yet?
Suspect
Perpetrator
Investigator
Witness
What do you call a person who actually did the crime?
Suspect
Perpetrator
Investigator
Witness
What is the word for excuse that tells you that a person did not do the crime.
alibi
complaint
charge
sentence
What is another word for proof?
problem
evidence
clue
mystery
What do detectives do to suspects to find answers?
drink coffee together
show them all the clues
interrogate them
lock them in jail
What do you call someone who did NOT do the crime?
innocent
guilty
insane
suspect
Which author wrote the books about Sherlock Holmes?
Agatha Christie
Caroline Keene
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Marjorie W. Sharmat
Which detective lived in River Heights and drove a blue roadster.
Sherlock Holmes
Nancy Drew
Nate the Great
Jane Marple
Which detective was not written by Agatha Christie?
Hercule Poroit
Ms. Marple
Nancy Drew
Who wrote the Nate the Great Series?
Marjorie W. Sharmat
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Caroline Keene
Agatha Christie
Which statement is NOT TRUE about Nate the Great?
He loves pancakes.
He has a dog named Sludge.
He writes his mom notes whenever he leaves the house.
His best friend in the world is Oliver.
