A Study in Scarlet Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Study in Scarlet Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color hair does Gregson have?

2. What falls when the body is moved in Part 1: Chapter 3?

3. When Rance found the body and blew his whislte, how many came to his aid in Part 1: Chapter 4?

4. In Part 1: Chapter 3, how many of the apartments at Lauriston Gardens are for rent?

5. In Part 1: Chapter 6, how much does Holmes pay street urchins for information?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Holmes determine that the pills in Stangerson's room are poison?

2. What type of place is Audley Court where Rance lives?

3. In Part 1: Chapter 6, what news does Lestrade come to share?

4. What are the apartments like at Number 3, Lauriston Gardens?

5. How does Holmes catch the murderer?

6. What shortcomings do Holmes and Watson share when they consider taking lodgings together?

7. What happens when Holmes tries to follow the woman who claims the ring he advertised in a lost and found ad?

8. What does Watson do at the beginning of Part 1: Chapter 5?

9. In Part 1: Chapter 2, what rooms do Watson and Holmes inspect?

10. In Part 1: Chapter 2, how does Watson describe Holmes's appearance?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Irony is a literary device where the real meaning of words is contradicted or concealed. Where does the author use irony in the book? How does the use of irony create a contrast between what readers expect and what happens?

Essay Topic 2

Why are the Mormons traveling through the desert? Does experiencing persecution make the Mormons sympathetic to the causes of others? How do they treat others who do not believe as they do?

Essay Topic 3

What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in the book? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and people?

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