A) Watson didn't notice Ms. Spaulding's dirty skirt. B) Duncan Ross's hair was brighter than Wilson's. C) The bank was located behind Wilson's shop. D) The bank director was grateful to Holmes.
A) jealous; cunning B) helpful; deceptive C) impatient; harmless D) suspicious; convincing
A) "Clopping hooves and other subdued street noises can be heard in the background." B) "We'll have to dig deep to find out what it is." C) "There is nothing out of the ordinary about his looks, other than his hair, which is as orange as freshly peeled carrots." D) "As for Duncan Ross. He's vanished without a trace."
A) eager B) sharp C) sensitive D) wise
A) Watson went out and bought a revolver. B) Victoria Spaulding quit her job. C) Holmes told Mr. Wilson that he'd solved the case. D) Holmes contacted Inspector Jones
A) she wanted to learn how to run a shop. B) the Red-Headed League was real. C) she and Duncan Ross knew each other. D) she was developing film in the basement.
A) his acute skills of observation B) his patience with Dr. Watson's lack of mindfulness C) his ability to remember things that happened long ago. D) his determination and wit
A) Mindful people don't use cell phones B) We should all work to develop our powers of concentration. 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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