A) Duncan Ross's hair was brighter than Wilson's. B) The bank director was grateful to Holmes. C) The bank was located behind Wilson's shop. D) Watson didn't notice Ms. Spaulding's dirty skirt.
A) suspicious; convincing B) helpful; deceptive C) impatient; harmless D) jealous; cunning
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) wise B) sensitive C) eager D) sharp
A) Victoria Spaulding quit her job. B) Holmes contacted Inspector Jones C) Watson went out and bought a revolver. D) Holmes told Mr. Wilson that he'd solved the case.
A) she and Duncan Ross knew each other. B) the Red-Headed League was real. C) she was developing film in the basement. D) she wanted to learn how to run a shop.
A) his determination and wit B) his ability to remember things that happened long ago. C) his patience with Dr. Watson's lack of mindfulness D) his acute skills of observation
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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