A) Duncan Ross's hair was brighter than Wilson's. B) Watson didn't notice Ms. Spaulding's dirty skirt. C) The bank director was grateful to Holmes. D) The bank was located behind Wilson's shop.
A) helpful; deceptive B) impatient; harmless C) jealous; cunning D) suspicious; convincing
A) "As for Duncan Ross. He's vanished without a trace." B) "Clopping hooves and other subdued street noises can be heard in the background." 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) sharp B) wise C) sensitive D) eager
A) Holmes told Mr. Wilson that he'd solved the case. B) Watson went out and bought a revolver. C) Holmes contacted Inspector Jones D) Victoria Spaulding quit her job.
A) the Red-Headed League was real. B) she was developing film in the basement. C) she wanted to learn how to run a shop. D) she and Duncan Ross knew each other.
A) his patience with Dr. Watson's lack of mindfulness B) his determination and wit C) his acute skills of observation D) his ability to remember things that happened long ago.
A) People who meditate are much happier than those who don't B) Mindful people don't use cell phones C) No one is as smart as Sherlock Holmes D) We should all work to develop our powers of concentration.
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