Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

What do you know / remember about Sherlock Holmes? Use your knowledge to discover the code that will lead you to victory. Ready for investigation?

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Introduction

01 Quiz

02 Find!

Index

Collect all the numbers by completing each of the challenges, and enter them in order in the final section to finish the game.

03 At Baker Street

04 Vocabulary

Reward

INTRODUCTION

QUIZ

Complete the following quiz, and getthe first number towards your reward!

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QUIZ

question 1/5

Who is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle?

Sherlock Holmes's best friend

Sherlock Holmes's enemy

Sherlock Holmes's creator

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Explanation:Sherlock Holmes was created by writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

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question 2/5

What was his nationality?

Scottish

Irish

Welsh

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Explanation:He was born in Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland.

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QUESTION 3/5

When was Sir Arthur Conan Doyle born?

1859

1887

1930

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Explanation:Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born in 1859 in Edinburgh.

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QUESTION 4/5

What was his first job?

He was a sailor.

He was a doctor.

He was a teacher.

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Explanation: He studied medecine at Edinbugh university and became a ship's doctor before opening a practise in Plymouth.

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QUESTION 5/5

In which book did Sherlock Holmes first appear?

The Hound of the Baskerville.

A Study in Scarlet.

The final Problem.

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Explanation:A Study in Scarlet was first published in 1887. This is when Sherlock Holmes was born.

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QUIZ

ERROR!

Wrong!Use your brains to find the correct answer!

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FIND!

From among all the statements you discover,click only on the correct ones

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CLICK ONLY ON THE CORRECT STATEMENT 1/3

Conan Doyle wrote detective stories and fantasy.

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Conan Doyle wrote detective stories and science-fiction.

Conan Doyle wrote detective stories and allegories.

Conan Doyle wrote detective stories and romance.

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Conan Doyle had 12 brothers and sisters.

Sherlock Holmes appeared in 56 short stories and 4 novels.

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Conan Doyle's father was a doctor.

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Conan Doyle died in 1910.

Conan Doyle had 9 children.

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Sherlock Holmes's stories were published in a newspaper called The Strand.

Sherlock Holmes's best friend is called Moriarty.

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The Lost World is a story starring Sherlock Holmes.

Sherlock Holmes's stories have never been adapted in comics.

Sherlock Holmes is the main character of the book The Sign of Five.

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CORRECT IMAGE

Choose the correct image and then do the oral comprehension activity.

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where does sherlock holmes live ?

Listen to this extract of A Study in Scarlet in which Watson is visiting Holmes and complete the text.

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Vocabulary

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