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A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle (1887)
Contributed by: Bradford
  • 1. Who is the main character in 'A Study in Scarlet'?
A) Irene Adler
B) Professor Moriarty
C) Sherlock Holmes
D) Dr. John Watson
  • 2. In what city does 'A Study in Scarlet' primarily take place?
A) New York
B) Paris
C) London
D) Chicago
  • 3. What is Sherlock Holmes' occupation?
A) Consulting Detective
B) Police Officer
C) Lawyer
D) Doctor
  • 4. Who is Sherlock Holmes' loyal friend and narrator of the story?
A) Mrs. Hudson
B) Dr. John Watson
C) Inspector Lestrade
D) Mycroft Holmes
  • 5. Who is the landlord of 221B Baker Street?
A) Sgt. Gregson
B) Mrs. Hudson
C) Irene Adler
D) Mycroft Holmes
  • 6. Who is the author of 'A Study in Scarlet'?
A) Agatha Christie
B) Edgar Allan Poe
C) Arthur Conan Doyle
D) Charles Dickens
  • 7. Who is the only woman mentioned by Sherlock Holmes in this story?
A) Mary Morstan
B) Irene Adler
C) Molly Hooper
D) Mrs. Hudson
  • 8. Where was the first murder of 'A Study in Scarlet' committed?
A) Regent's Park
B) Lauriston Gardens
C) 221B Baker Street
D) Charing Cross Station
  • 9. What iconic item is Sherlock Holmes known for smoking in this story?
A) Hookah
B) Cigar
C) Pipe
D) Cigarette
  • 10. Who is the police officer that admires Sherlock Holmes' deductive skills?
A) Inspector Gregson
B) Mycroft Holmes
C) Sergeant Wilson
D) Inspector Lestrade
  • 11. What is the first name of the murderer in 'A Study in Scarlet'?
A) Joseph
B) Jefferson
C) Elias
D) Enoch
  • 12. What year was 'A Study in Scarlet' first published?
A) 1900
B) 1874
C) 1887
D) 1891
  • 13. In 'A Study in Scarlet', what is the name of the victim found in the locked room?
A) Enoch Drebber
B) John Watson
C) Sherlock Holmes
D) James Moriarty
  • 14. In 'A Study in Scarlet', what is the occupation of John Ferrier?
A) Banker
B) Sailor
C) Mormon
D) Chef
  • 15. What is the name of the city in Utah where a significant part of the novel takes place?
A) Salt Lake City
B) Las Vegas
C) Chicago
D) Denver
  • 16. Who is the founder of the Mormon religion mentioned in 'A Study in Scarlet'?
A) Joseph Smith
B) Brigham Young
C) Wilford Woodruff
D) John Taylor
  • 17. What is the title of the second part of 'A Study in Scarlet'?
A) A Study in Scarlet
B) The Country of the Saints
C) The Adventure of the Copper Beeches
D) The Sign of Four
  • 18. In 'A Study in Scarlet', what is the significance of the word 'RACHE' written in blood at the crime scene?
A) Revenge
B) Red
C) Romance
D) Riches
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