The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton Quiz

Answer: 6.30 P.M.

At the beginning of the story Charles Milverton visits Mr Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson. This was upon the invitation of Mr Sherlock Holmes himself.

Answer: Appledore Towers

Appledore Towers is the house of Charles Milverton. Milverton sends his card to Mr Sherlock Holmes at the beginning of the story. Recorded on this card is his name, address and the name of the house.

Answer: Lady Eva

Lady Eva is engaged to a powerful and very rich noble in London. Unfortunately some papers containing some secret regarding the lady get into the hands of Charles Milverton. Charles Milverton demands a really big sum of money, which the lady is in no position to pay. The lady then goes to Mr Sherlock Holmes for help.

Answer: Earl of Dovercourt

Lady Eva is engaged and is about to be married to the Earl of Dovercourt. They are about to be married on the 18th of that month.

Answer: 7000 Pounds

Charles Milverton demands 7000 pounds to from Lady Eva. He blackmails her with some papers which the lady wants to hide. Milverton demands this huge sum of money paid on or before the 14th of the same month. He threatens to stop the marriage from taking place as well.

Answer: Charles Milverton

When Charles Milverton calls upon the quarters of Mr Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson, there is a heated conversation between the two parties. Just when Charles Milverton was about to go out of the house, Dr Watson covers the door while Mr Sherlock Holmes tries to threaten Milverton into handing him his notebook. Milverton to his surprise takes out the butt of the revolver and says that he has been armed to the teeth. Even then Dr Watson lifts up a chair and tries to hit Milverton.

However Mr Holmes holds him back.

Answer: Agatha

Agatha was the name of the woman with whom Mr Sherlock Holmes got engaged. Mr. Holmes himself says that it's a little absurd to do so.

Answer: Black

Mr Sherlock Holmes for the first time turns against the law saying that it is his opportunity to test his skills. Dr Watson and Mr Sherlock Holmes cut masks out of black silk to cover their faces.

Answer: The person had pale blue eyes

At the noise of the gun shots such an alarm went off that by the time Dr Watson and Sherlock Holmes got into the garden they were perused by the under-gardener. Holmes was very active on the occasion and ran swiftly to the garden gate and jumped over the 6-foot wall. Dr Watson had a bit of trouble though and the under-gardener not only saw some of his features but also was able to catch his foot while he was jumping over the wall.

Answer: Hampstead

Charles Milverton had his house Appledore Towers built in Hampstead. He built this palace entirely with the money made by his profession - blackmailing.