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Sherlock Holmes
Mystery Movies
vocab
History of mystery
Unsolved Cases
100
The author of Sherlock Holmes.
Who is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle?
100
The detective in the Batman movies.
Who is James Gordon?
100
Term for being found innocent
What is acquittal?
100

Who wrote "The Murders in the Rue Morgue"?

Who is Edgar Allan Poe?

100
Who was acquitted for the murder of Nicole Simpson?
Who is OJ Simpson?
200
The person who Sherlock Holmes is based off of.
Who is Dr. Joseph Bell.
200
The year that "Bonnie and Clyde, the Movie" was released.
What is 1967?
200
Term for using logical reasoning and thinking to infer information.
What is deduce?
200

How long did Agatha Christie write mysteries?

What is 50 years

200
Name of the 1966 Australian case involving the disappearance of three children.
What is Beaumont Children Disappearance?
300
The first appearance of Sherlock Holmes.
What is "A Study in Scarlet"?
300
Name two types of mystery movies.
What are open and closed mysteries?
300
Someone guilty of committing a crime is called...
What is a perpetrator?
300

When was Dorothy L. Sayers first mystery published?

What is 1923?

300
Name of famous murderer in the East End of London in 1888 that was never found.
Who is Jack the Ripper?
400
The amount of films that Holmes has been featured in.
What is over 200 films?
400
When did the most recent version of The Pink Panther come out
What is 2006?
400

Has all the components of realistic fiction including setting, characters and plot, except there is a vital change in emphasis.

What is mystery?

400

What was a popular radio show?

What is The Shadow?

400
The nickname of the serial killer who terrorized the Bay Area in to 1968-1969.
Who is the Zodiac Killer?
500
The name that Sherlock Holmes was originally going to have.
What is Sherrinford?
500
The director of the mystery movie "12 Angry Men".
Who is Sidney Lumet?
500
Another expression for dangerous female as used in mysteries
What is femme fatale?
500

Who is "the headache of cops and crooks alike?"

Who is The Saint by Leslie Charteris

500
Nickname of serial killer in Louisiana circa 1918-1919.
Who is the Axeman of New Orleans?