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