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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 135 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the female's profession in "A Scandal in Bohemia?"
(a) Opera singer.
(b) Actress.
(c) Prostitute.
(d) Typist.

2. What is the motivation for the murder in "The Boscombe Valley Mystery?"
(a) The victim lied to the killer.
(b) The killer is insane and a serial killer.
(c) The killer is being blackmailed.
(d) The victim has incriminating evidence on the killer.

3. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," what do Watson and his wife do after dinner?
(a) Listen to music.
(b) Draw and sew.
(c) Read and knit.
(d) Smoke a pipe and mend socks.

4. In "A Scandal in Bohemia," what is Watson's relationship status?
(a) Single.
(b) Married.
(c) Engaged.
(d) Has a girlfriend.

5. In "The Red-Headed League," what does Holmes believe is the reason for Wilson's job?
(a) To use as a tax shelter.
(b) To buy Wilson's business.
(c) To keep Wilson away from his shop.
(d) To court his mistress.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Boscombe Valley Mystery," which character is found dead?

2. What does Mrs. St. Clair receive from her husband letting her know he is alright?

3. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip," what does Holmes do while thinking about the case?

4. What character does "The Man with the Twisted Lip" begin a description with?

5. What book does Holmes consult in "The Five Orange Pips?"

Short Essay Questions

1. In "A Case of Identity", how does Holmes solve the case?

2. Describe the objective of "The Red-Headed League".

3. How is "The Five Orange Pips" similar to "A Scandal in Bohemia"?

4. What dangerous favor does Isa Whitney ask of Watson?

5. Describe Holmes and Watson's living situations.

6. In "The Man with the Twisted Lip", Watson and Holmes meet up while working on separate cases. What do their two cases have in common?

7. What does Peter Jones think of Holmes detective work in "The Red-Headed League"?

8. In "A Case of Identity", how does Holmes determine who the killer is?

9. Who are the main characters in "A Case of Identity"?

10. Doyle typically uses a character from a foreign land in his stories. Describe how he uses this in "The Five Orange Pips".

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