A) Watson didn't notice Ms. Spaulding's dirty skirt. B) The bank was located behind Wilson's shop. C) The bank director was grateful to Holmes. D) Duncan Ross's hair was brighter than Wilson's.
A) helpful; deceptive B) suspicious; convincing C) impatient; harmless D) jealous; cunning
A) "Clopping hooves and other subdued street noises can be heard in the background." B) "There is nothing out of the ordinary about his looks, other than his hair, which is as orange as freshly peeled carrots." C) "We'll have to dig deep to find out what it is." D) "As for Duncan Ross. He's vanished without a trace."
A) sensitive B) eager C) sharp D) wise
A) Holmes told Mr. Wilson that he'd solved the case. B) Holmes contacted Inspector Jones C) Victoria Spaulding quit her job. D) Watson went out and bought a revolver.
A) she and Duncan Ross knew each other. B) she wanted to learn how to run a shop. C) she was developing film in the basement. D) the Red-Headed League was real.
A) his patience with Dr. Watson's lack of mindfulness B) his acute skills of observation C) his determination and wit D) his ability to remember things that happened long ago.
A) We should all work to develop our powers of concentration. B) Mindful people don't use cell phones C) People who meditate are much happier than those who don't D) No one is as smart as Sherlock Holmes
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