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A Sherlock Holmes Collection

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the incorrect answer:

'The King of Bohemia...'

a)

wanted to marry Irene Adler.

b)

wanted to get back a photograph and

some love letters.

c)

introduced himself to Sherlock Holmes

as Count von Kramm.

2.

Choose the incorrect answer:

Godfrey Norton

a)

is a lawyer.

b)

marries Irene Adler.

c)

is Irene Adler’s servant.

3.

Choose the incorrect answer:

Irene Adler

a)

dressed up as a man.

b)

gave the king the photograph he wanted.

c)

followed Sherlock Holmes to his house.

4.

Choose the incorrect answer:

Sherlock Holmes

a)

drove Irene Adler to the church.

b)

was a witness at her wedding.

c)

dressed up as a groom.

5.

Choose the incorrect answer:

The men in the street started a fight

a)

to help Holmes get into the house.

b)

because they both wanted Miss Adler to

pay them.

c)

because Sherlock Holmes gave them

money.

6.

Sherlock Holmes knew that the man in the mask was the King of Bohemia because...

a)

he saw the address on the letter.

b)

the king wrote on special expensive paper from Bohemia.

c)

the king told him who he was.

7.

Holmes found out where the photograph was when...

a)

he followed Irene Adler.

b)

he looked through the sitting-room window.

c)

Irene Adler went to save it.

8.

Choose the correct answer:

The woman had a ...... over her face.

a)

band

b)

veil

c)

wrist

9.

Choose the correct answer:

She is very frightened. She is trembling with ...... .

a)

fire

b)

danger

c)

fear

10.

Helen Stoner slept in her sister’s room because...

a)

her own room needed repairs.

b)

she wanted to discover what killed her sister.

c)

she was lonely.

11.

Holmes took a stick into the room that Julia Stoner slept in because

a)

he was afraid of Dr Roylott.

b)

there was a tiger in the garden.

c)

he wanted to hit the snake.

12.

The Ku Klux Klan wanted to kill John Openshaw because...

a)

he

knew that the K.K.K. murdered his uncle and father.

b)

had a list of names of K.K.K. murderers.

c)

asked Sherlock Holmes for help.

13.

Holmes knew that the murderers worked on a ship because...

a)

the letters came from places that have a port.

b)

the leader of the group signed his name, Captain Calhoun, on the letters.

c)

all the letters came by ship.