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