WorksheetsThe Adventure of the Speckled Band Study Questions
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 22mins
What type of reason does Sherlock Holmes use?
analogical reasoning
deductive reasoning
inductive reasoning
cause and effect reasoning
Who are the main characters of the story?
The two students had a___________. They are no longer talking to each other.
livid
sinister
morse
quarrel
Who is the author of the story?
Sir Arthur Cohan Doyal
Sir Carl Doll
Sir Arthur Conan Doyal
Dr. Grimesby Roylott
What is the name of the story?
The Adventure of the Speckled Band
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes
The Cheetah, the Baboon, and the Snake
Where does most of the story take place? Where does Helen Stoner live?
221 Baker Street
London
Stoker Moran
India
Why does Holmes tell Helen that she is screen her stepfather?
Holmes believe Helen is covering for her father.
Holmes believes Helen is accusing her stepfather.
Holmes believes Helen is running errands for her stepfather.
Holmes believes Helen is hiding fro her stepfather
When Helen begins sleeping in her sister's former bedroom, what sound does she hear?
the baboon
workers fix the house
a train
a whistle
What is the story's narrative point of view?
third-person limited
second person
third-person omniscient
first-person
In the Adventure of the Speckled Band, who was murdered?
Helen Stoner
Julia Stoner
Dr. Watson
the housekeeper
What Indian animals does Dr. Roylett keep in the manor?
Tiger and Monkey
Cheetah and Baboon
Baboon and Tiger
Cheetah and Monkey
Where does Sherlock Holmes live?
Stoke Moran
221 Baker Street
221 Cooker Street
Holmes Manor
Why does Helen Stoner come to see Sherlock Holmes?
Helen wants Holmes to kill her uncle.
Helen wants Sherlock to come to her house.
Helen wants Sherlock to rid her house of wild animals.
Helen fears her uncle will kill her.
Why does the coroner ask about the whistling sound?
Coroners diagnose people's illnesses.
Coroners help inspect new buildings.
Cornoners investigate suspicious deaths.
Coroners monitor the noises in neighborhoods.
Why does Dr. Roylett need Helen to move to her sister's former room?
This is were the trap was set, and he can kill her.
So Helen is save from harm.
So, Dr. Roylett moves in to Helen's room.
So, Holmes can sleep in Helen's old room.
Dr. Roylott has a sinster look. He made Helen scared.
threatening evil
depressed
deathly
fighting
How does Holmes accidently cause the death of Rowlott?
Holmes discovers the secret of the ventilator.
Holmes confronts Roylott in his chambers.
Holmes strikes at the snake with dog whip.
Holmes secretly waits with Watson in Helen's room.
How was Julia Stoner murdered?
What is the speckled band?
a scarf
a belt
a hat
a snake
Which word means very angry?
quarrel
sinister
morse
livid
