A) Duncan Ross's hair was brighter than Wilson's. B) The bank was located behind Wilson's shop. C) The bank director was grateful to Holmes. D) Watson didn't notice Ms. Spaulding's dirty skirt.
A) helpful; deceptive B) suspicious; convincing C) jealous; cunning 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) sensitive B) sharp C) wise D) eager
A) Holmes told Mr. Wilson that he'd solved the case. B) Holmes contacted Inspector Jones C) Watson went out and bought a revolver. D) Victoria Spaulding quit her job.
A) the Red-Headed League was real. B) she and Duncan Ross knew each other. 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 patience with Dr. Watson's lack of mindfulness 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) We should all work to develop our powers of concentration. C) People who meditate are much happier than those who don't D) Mindful people don't use cell phones
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