Speckled Band Vocab.
Speckled Band
Sussex Vampire
Sherlock Movie
True or False
100
Not clear; hazy
What is vague?
100
Helen is about to do this when she visits Holmes and Watson.
What is get married?
100
Morrison, Morrison, and Dodd
Who sent the first letter to Watson and Holmes about Ferguson's case?
100
She is the only woman to get under Sherlock Holmes' skin.
Who is Irene Adler?
100
Helen slept in Julia's room the night that Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson solved the mystery.
What is FALSE in "Speckled Band"? Holmes and Watson were in the room.
200
A wagon of sorts used to transport good or people.
What is a dog-cart?
200
Dr. Roylott bends this in a fury in front of Holmes and Watson.
What is a fireplace poker?
200
Bitten and hit
How were the children attacked?
200
The case Holmes and Watson were trying to solve.
What is the case of Lord Blackwood?
200
The bell rope was an actual working bell rope that Julia or Helen could use to call for help.
What is FALSE in "Speckled Band"? The bell rope was a dummy.
300
Something you do to your parents each time they buy you or give you money for that awesome Justin Bieber download or CD (ha).
What is impoverish?
300
What Dr. Roylott used the whistle for.
What is to call the snake back to him.
300
The nurse, Mrs. Mason
Who kept a protective eye on the baby after he was "bitten"?
300
Sherlock finds these to be most important.
What are the little details?
300
Helen Stoner's stepfather, Grimesby Roylott, met her mother in India.
What is TRUE in "Speckled Band"?
400
Feel the cool A/C? This does it.
What is a ventilator?
400
A clue used to help Holmes solve the mystery.
What is a safe, a chair, a wall ventilator, or a bell rope?
400
These hang above the mantel.
What are South American weapons?
400
How Blackwood tried to rule the world.
What are simple magic tricks?
400
In the movie, Watson was married previously.
What is FALSE in the movie?
500
This actually doesn't live in India, and could have been a hybridized Gila monster that caused characters' ends.
What is a swamp adder?
500
The irony of the story was this.
What is Dr. Roylott worked out a clever plan to ensure himself a comfortable life but then lost his life through that plan?
500
Jack reads avidly about these two subjects.
What are medicine and hunting?
500
The chemical Blackwood was going to use on Parliament.
What is cyanide?
500
Mrs. Fergurson was actually trying to suck poison out of the baby, not bite him, in "Sussex Vampire".
What is TRUE in "Sussex Vampire"?
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