WorksheetsSherlock Holmes a Scandal in Bohemia
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
Where does the story "A Scandal in Bohemia" take place?
London
Bohemia
New York
Göttingen
Who is the narrator of the story?
Sherlock Holmes
Doctor Watson
Irene Adler
Agatha Christie
Where did Sherlock Holmes live?
Baker street
Briony lodge
Serpentine street
Wood street
Where did Dr.Watson keep his stethoscope?
In the pockets of his over court
Inside his hat
In his cupboard
In his Mini Vault
How tall was the unknown man who entered?
7 feet 6 inches
6 feet 6 inches
6 feet
7 feet
The man who wrote the note was______.
American
French
German
None of the above
Where was the note paper made?
Georgia
London
Bohemia
Berlin
Watson deduces that the sender of the mysterious letter is rich because ___.
the handwritting is beautiful
the paper is expensive
there are gold patterns on the envelope
the letter is big in size
How much money did the king pay to Sherlock Holmes?
700 pounds
1000 pounds
1300 pounds
800 pounds
Who wrote the letter to Sherlock Holmes?
The Queen of Sweden
The hereditary king of Bohemia
The Queen of England
How many attempts were made to steal the photograph from Irene Adler?
7
8
5
6
What was strange about the man that came to see Sherlock Holmes?
He was very short.
He was wearing a mask.
He was very tall.
He had red hair.
Why did the man need Sherlock's help?
He was lost.
He was looking for Dr. Watson.
A lady was trying to blackmail him.
He was looking for his wife.
In the story, what did Holmes disguise himself as? (2 answers)
a groom
a clergyman
a prince
a doctor
Complete the sentence: "The photograph is now as safe as if it were in the ________ ." (The King)
sea
fire
museum
bank
What did the King offer Holmes as a reward for his work?
the photograph of Irene Adler
a huge sum of money
an emerald ring
a gold watch
The author is:
Charles Dickens
Professor James Moriarty
Mycroft Holmes
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
What item proves that the King had an affair with an opera singer?
the money he gave her
the presents he bought her
their marriage certificate
a photograph of the 2 of them together
Why was the item in question important to the King?
He wanted it as a keepsake of their relationship.
He wanted to publish the photo himself.
He wanted his future wife to see it
He did not want his future wife to see it.
Who is your favourite character from the story and why?
