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Sherlock Holmes: Conan Doyle's Ten Favourites.
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My eleventh quiz! Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was asked by his fans to list his 10 favourite Holmes stories. His choices were published in the British newspaper "Strand" in 1927. Do you know them? Herein, an adventure I created to list the titles.
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10 Q
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benniebenbenny
Mar 06 07
2106 plays
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The Lost Special
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‘The Lost Special’ is a short story written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. If you have read this famous tale of mystery, you should find this quiz easy!
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10 Q
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deepakmr
Aug 11 08
105 plays
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Sherlock Holmes Plots and Titles
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Have you read all of the Sherlock Holmes mysteries? If so, read the given plot and identify the title of the story.
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10 Q
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deepakmr
Jul 26 08
642 plays
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"The Return of Sherlock Holmes"
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With these questions you can relive the exciting days when Dr. Watson started to recount the thirteen new cases of Sherlock Holmes after his return from the supposedly fatal encounter with Professor Moriarty.
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Philian
Dec 16 03
1470 plays
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
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‘The Hound of the Baskervilles’ is one of the all-time great works of fiction; written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, it features the master detective Sherlock Holmes. This quiz has ten questions about the book.
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10 Q
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deepakmr
Aug 05 08
561 plays
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The Lost World
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Years before "Jurassic Park", Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote an adventure of the discovery of the lost world that featured dinosaurs. This is a quiz about the adventures of Challenger and his team. Contains spoilers !
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Tough
15 Q
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deepakmr
Jan 16 08
189 plays
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"The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes"
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There are 12 stories in the volume entitled "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes". Each of the multi-choice questions is based on the 12 cases that make up the book.
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25 Q
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Philian
Nov 25 03
2775 plays
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Match the Client to the Case
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If I give you the name of the case solved by the genius Sherlock Holmes, you have to give me the name of the client, and vice-versa. Ready?
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10 Q
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anthonyrappfan
Jul 11 07
477 plays
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The Firsts of Holmes
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Conan Doyle is my favorite author and Sherlock Holmes my favorite character. The rules for this quiz are simple. I give you the first line of a short story, and you have to identify it. Shouldn't be too difficult for true Sherlockians!
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10 Q
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anubhav1990
Feb 23 08
411 plays
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More on the Art of Observation and Deduction
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A sequel to my previous quiz on "The Art of Observation and Deduction"! This quiz is about the little every-day observations Sherlock Holmes makes about people and objects in the Canon, even when they have no bearing on an actual case.
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Difficult
10 Q
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Twotallgnome
May 20 08
243 plays
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Rache - Sherlock Holmes' First Case
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This is a quiz on "A Study in Scarlet," Sherlock Holmes' first published case. It deals with the murders that introduced Sherlock Holmes to the world. Read the book first, and good luck! WARNING: This quiz contains spoilers about many aspects of the book
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15 Q
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xxharryxx
Jul 08 06
576 plays
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Are You As Good As Sherlock Holmes?
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In each of the following questions you will try to come to the same conclusion as the master detective or identify the clue that led him to his conclusion. All the puzzles are directly from the works of Arthur Conan Doyle. Beware red herrings!
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Tough
10 Q
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Philian
Dec 11 03
1845 plays
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Elementary? Not in the Least!
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A really tough Sherlock Holmes quiz, taken from all short stories and novels. For the serious Sherlockian only!
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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ShLuvJw
Jan 24 06
801 plays
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Sherlock Holmes and The Musgrave Ritual
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I highly recommend that you read the Holmes story "The Musgrave Ritual" before attempting this quiz. "The Musgrave Ritual" was first published in "The Strand" magazine May 1893 with 7 illustrations by Sidney Paget. Come along, the game's afoot!
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maynooth
Oct 24 05
501 plays
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Unchronicled Cases of Sherlock Holmes' Canon
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Who amongst you has not wondered about Sherlock Holmes' adventure dealing with the "Giant Rat of Sumatra"?
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mos623
Mar 28 05
378 plays
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Sherlock Holmes
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Holmes has made his way into our collective conciousness perhaps more profoundly than any other literary character, before or since. Let's see what you know about the famous detective.
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tim10001
Feb 13 00
5787 plays
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Holmes' Untold Cases
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These are the mysterious 'cases' alluded to in Conan Doyle's immortal Sherlock Holmes stories.
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Difficult
10 Q
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tjoebigham
May 14 01
819 plays
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Another Tough Sherlockian Brain-Bender
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Another really tough quiz for the true Sherlockian, who thinks they know everything about the Master. One question, thrown in for fun, is about the creator of Sherlock Holmes, rather than Holmes himself.
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Tough
10 Q
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SHLuvJW
May 27 06
432 plays
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Sherlock Holmes Short Stories
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A challenging quiz, but one that should not rally tax the grey cells of genuine Sherlockians.
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15 Q
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macbeth51
Jun 28 00
1899 plays
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A Sherlock Holmes Quiz
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A quiz on Sherlock Holmes from the original stories by Arthur Conan Doyle.
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10 Q
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avromf
Jul 29 01
2034 plays
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Sherlock Holmes - Detective Skills
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The famed detective, Sherlock Holmes was a master at using his multiple talents in many cases he solved. Your job is to find the skill/knowledge in an area which he used to solve his cases.
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10 Q
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anandpillai
Jul 16 04
630 plays
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Delicious Dialogues
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Hello everyone! I've always been amused by Doyle's style of writing, especially his dialogue-writing in Holmes stories. So here's a quiz based on that. All you've to do is to identify the short story from which I've extracted the dialogue. Best of luck!
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Difficult
10 Q
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anubhav1990
Apr 25 09
201 plays
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Sherlock Holmes Minutiae
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Have you keen enough observation to know the answers to these questions?
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10 Q
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quiz_girl16
Aug 03 05
714 plays
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More Sherlock Holmes
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A fairly tough Sherlock Holmes quiz based purely on the novels and short stories.
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10 Q
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phah032
Apr 06 00
2166 plays
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The ‘others’ and ‘nevers’ of Sherlock Holmes
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Hopefully this quiz will give you a bit more insight into Sherlock Holmes, the world’s first consulting detective, and ‘the best and the wisest man whom I have ever known’.
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Tough
10 Q
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maynooth
Aug 07 02
1059 plays
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Facts about Mr.Sherlock Holmes
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Welcome! This quiz is mainly about Sherlock Holmes. If you have read books featuring him, you should not find it too hard. Best of luck!
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10 Q
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asitpm@bom3
Apr 27 00
2949 plays
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Another Sherlock Holmes Quiz
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Some more questions based on the original stories written by Doyle.
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10 Q
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avromf
Sep 02 01
1410 plays
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Sherlock Holmes: The Novels
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A quiz on the four novels on Sherlock Holmes, the greatest consulting detective in literature.
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Tough
15 Q
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anandpillai
Jul 14 03
1068 plays
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The Art of Observation and Deduction
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This is a quiz on the small observations Sherlock Holmes makes on people and objects throughout the canon, and the facts about the person or item he deduces from it.
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Tough
10 Q
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Twotallgnome
Mar 31 05
495 plays
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Some Murderers in the Holmes Canon
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Try to identify the murderers of several characters from different Sherlock Holmes stories.
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Tough
10 Q
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hallpycroft
Feb 24 03
849 plays
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