UNIT 6 - Let's Investigate with Sherlock Holmes

Sherlocked... Let's Investigate!

Sherlock Holmes no longer has Dr Watson. Investigate with him to impress him with your skills and convince him that you are the perfect partner.

STEP 1: Meet Sherlock STEP 2: Investigate the Heart of London STEP 3: Trapped in the Tower of London

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What makes Sherlock Holmes a timeless character, who is still being depicted almost two hundred years after he was first created?

Before meeting Sherlock, you need to collect information about him to prepare yourself: Use your best detective skills to find information on the internet about this famous character.

What is the password?

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1 - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote 60 stories about Sherlock Holmes. 2 - A Study in Scarlet introduced the character of Detective Sherlock Holmes. 3 - Doyle's novel was published in 1890. 4 - The Sign of Four (1890), The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892), The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (1894) and The Hound of Baskervilles (1901) are the four most popular Sherlock Holmes books.

5 - Sherlock Holmes is a detective of the late 19th and early 20th centuries (a part of the Victorian era). 6 - Holmes is famous for his prowess at using logic and astute observation to solve cases. 7 - Almost all the stories were narrated by Holmes' friend and biographer Dr John Watson. 8 - His best friend and housemate Dr Watson, his enemy Moriarty, and his housekeeper Mrs. Hudson became popular characters.

9 - His catchphrase is "Elementary, my dear Watson." 10 - There have been thousands of adaptations of Sherlock Holmes. 11 - Jeremy Brett yed Sherlock Holmes from 1984 to 1994. 12 - Robert Downey, Jr. played Sherlock Holmes in a trilogy.

"Meet me at the iconic big wheel of London. If you don't come..." accompanied by a video on a USB key...

Moriarty threatens to blow up the British Parliament... You absolutely have to go to the place indicated by the message: But what is the name of this big wheel?

The name of this famous big wheel is...

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Riddle n°1

A man that lived in a beautiful house on Baker Street, Mr. Ronald Green, has just been kidnapped. There is a note at the crime scene written by Mr. Green: “First of January, Fourth of October, Fifth of March, Third of June.” The killer’s name was hidden in the note. The suspects were as follows: Jack Green, the son and the heir of the property John Jacobson, an employee of Mr. Green June Green, Green’s wife

The killer’s name is...

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The official residence of the British monarchs is...

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Riddle n°2

One snowy night, you were at home sitting by the fire. All of a sudden a snowball came crashing through your window and broke it. You got up and looked out the window just in time to see three neighborhood kids run around a corner. Their names were John Crimson, Mark Crimson, and Paul Crimson. The next day you got a note: “? Crimson. He broke your window.” Which of the three Crimson brothers should you question about the incident?

Who broke the window?

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Where is it?

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Riddle n°3

I can travel all over the world, but always stay in my corner. What am I?

What am I?

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Where is it?

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Riddle n°4

What has 13 heart, but no other organs?

What am I?

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This is a lively and colourful area is...

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Riddle n°5

What has only two words, but thousands of letters?

What am I?

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What is the name of the building?

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The bomb under the British Parliament was fake and nothing more than a diversion...

Sherlock's enemy Moriarty has brilliantly broken into the Tower of London to steal the Crown Jewels. Help Sherlock and the police to catch him.

Moriarty has blocked all the entrances: complete the map of the Tower and use the key letters to find the password of the gate.

Use the information on Padlet (clues) to complete this map of the Tower. Fill in the blanks then use the key letters to find the password:— — — — — — —

What is the password?

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You have entered the fortress. Go to the Jewel House. Moriarty has managed to escape with one of the crowns.

Add these numbers up to find out a code.

What is the code?

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You have to solve one last riddle to get out of Bloody Tower...

What is the password?

Introduire le mot de passe