A) The bank director was grateful to Holmes. B) Watson didn't notice Ms. Spaulding's dirty skirt. C) The bank was located behind Wilson's shop. D) Duncan Ross's hair was brighter than Wilson's.
A) helpful; deceptive B) jealous; cunning C) suspicious; convincing D) impatient; harmless
A) "We'll have to dig deep to find out what it is." B) "As for Duncan Ross. He's vanished without a trace." C) "Clopping hooves and other subdued street noises can be heard in the background." D) "There is nothing out of the ordinary about his looks, other than his hair, which is as orange as freshly peeled carrots."
A) wise B) eager C) sensitive D) sharp
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 wanted to learn how to run a shop. B) she was developing film in the basement. C) she and Duncan Ross knew each other. D) the Red-Headed League was real.
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) No one is as smart as Sherlock Holmes B) Mindful people don't use cell phones C) We should all work to develop our powers of concentration. D) People who meditate are much happier than those who don't
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