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