Grade 7 · World literature
This quiz helps revise “Conan Doyle: Sherlock Holmes” in World literature for grade 7. It has 25 questions in five categories: Author & Origins, Holmes's World, Holmes's Method, The Speckled Band, The Hidden Scheme. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.
In which Scottish city was Arthur Conan Doyle born in 1859?
What field did Conan Doyle study at university before becoming famous as a writer?
Which pictured teacher inspired…
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In the gameAt what London address did the detective and John Watson share rooms?
What musical instrument did the detective play in his quieter hours?
What was John Watson's…
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What skill lets Holmes notice tiny details that other people miss?
What is the reasoning method of reaching a conclusion from separate clues called?
What third quality does…
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Which young woman comes to Holmes for help at the start of The Speckled Band?
What Surrey estate is the main setting of this case?
What was the first…
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Where did the small ventilator from the victim's bedroom open instead of outdoors?
What did Holmes discover when he tugged the thick cord beside the bed?
Why could the bed…
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