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A Sherlock Holmes Quiz

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Introduction:
"A quiz on Sherlock Holmes from the original stories by Arthur Conan Doyle."


1. What country did Watson campaign in (as an army doctor) before he met Holmes?
    South Africa
    Afganistan
    India
    Australia


2. What was found on the body in 'A Study in Scarlet'?
    A message written in blood
    A wedding ring
    A handkerchief
    A wallet


3. What country was the 'Gloria Scott' bound for?
    India
    Australia
    America
    England


4. What was the most interesting thing Sherlock Holmes saw in the north (in the story 'The Priory School')?
    A horse shoe that mimiced the tracks of cows
    The Priory School
    A person who died of head wounds
    A cheque


5. How was the Honourable Robert Adair killed in 'The Empty House'?
    Air Gun
    Knife
    Poker over the head
    Poisoned dart


6. What war is alluded to in the Holmes mystery 'His Last Bow'?
    American Civil War
    Boer War
    World War I
    World War II


7. What was Moriarty's profession (in addition to being a criminal mastermind)?
    English Literature Prof
    watchmaker
    Math Prof
    banker


8. What country was Moriarty killed in?
    Switzerland
    France
    England
    Australia


9. What was Holmes occupation after he retired from the detective business?
    Clerk for the British Government
    Beekeeper
    Instructor for Scotland Yard
    Book Author


10. How many times does Sherlock Holmes say 'Elementary, my dear Watson.'?
    once
    none
    six times
    twelve times


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