Part 3 Vocabulary
Part 4 Vocabulary
Part 5 Vocabulary
Sequence of Events
Details in the story
100

Taking pictures with a camera is:

a. neuropathy     

b. photography   

c. photosynthesis

d. calligraphy      

What is b. photography?

100

The money to pay Mr. Wilson came from the Red-Headed League's:

a. fund    

b. fault    

c. delight 

d. volume

What is a. fund?

100

To tell someone reasons they should do something is to:

a. struggle  

b. persuade

c. improve  

d. dissolve  

What is b. persuade?

100

At the beginning of "The Red-Headed League," Dr. Watson arrives to visit Holmes:

a. before Mr. Wilson arrives      

b. after Mr. Wilson arrives         

c. while Holmes is alone                    

d. when Holmes is not at home   

What is b. after Mr. Wilson arrives?

100

Who introduced Dr. Watson to Mr. Wilson at the beginning of the story?

a. Vincent Spaulding

b. Sherlock Holmes  

c. Duncan Ross        

d. William Morris      

Who is b. Sherlock Holmes?

200

Someone with a weakness in their character has a:

a. fund  

b. folk   

c. fill     

d. fault 

What is d. fault?

200

When you stop for a short time, you:

a. improve

b. struggle

c. pause   

d. imagine

What is c. pause?

200

If you do your homework "eventually," you do it:

a. right away    

b. suddenly     

c. privately      

d. after a while

What is d. after a while?

200

The person who first shows someone the ad in the newspaper is:

a. Sherlock Holmes  

b. Dr. Watson          

c. Vincent Spaulding

d. Mr. Wilson          

Who is c. Vincent Spaulding?

200

These two people went to the address in the newspaper ad to find out about the job with the Red-Headed League:

a. Mr. Wilson and Vincent Spaulding          

b. Sherlock Holmes and Mr. Wilson            

c. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson           

d. Vincent Spaulding and Sherlock Holmes

Who were a. Mr. Wilson and Vincent Spaulding?

300

A happy customer is one who is:

a. satisfied     

b. remarkable

c. unfortunate

d. ridiculous   

What is a. satisfied?

300

To be "amazed" at something that happens is to be:

a. ridiculous

b. imagined 

c. eligible    

d. surprised

What is d. surprised?

300

When a partnership between two companies "dissolves," it:

a. struggles     

b. discontinues

c. pauses        

d. risks           

What is b. discontinues?

300

Dr. Watson meets Mr. Wilson:                       

a. after Holmes meets Duncan Ross             

b. before Holmes meets Mr. Wilson               

c. before Mr. Wilson meets Vincent Spaulding

d. after Holmes meets Mr. Wilson                 

What is d. after Holmes meets Mr. Wilson?

300

When Mr. Wilson saw the sign on the door saying the Red-Headed League was dissolved, he asked this person for information:

a. Vincent Spaulding

b. Dr. Watson          

c. a pawnbroker       

d. the landlord        

Who was d. the landlord?

400

A "remarkable" event is one that is:

a. common  

b. boring     

c. surprising

d. suited     

What is c. surprising?

400

Work hours that match the times you want to work are ___________ to your schedule.

a. improved

b. dissolved

c. suited     

d. artificial  

What is c. suited?

400

To "struggle" to do something is to:

a. try very hard

b. imagine       

c. persuade     

d. risk             

What is a. try very hard?

400

Vincent Spaulding shows Mr. Wilson the ad the newspaper:

a. while Mr. Wilson is visiting Holmes              

b. eight weeks before Mr. Wilson visits Holmes

c. after Mr. Wilson visits Holmes                     

d. eight weeks after Mr. Wilson visits Holmes   

What is b. eight weeks before Mr. Wilson visits Holmes?

400

When the red-headed man who hired Mr. Wilson rented the office, he told the landlord his name was:

a. Sherlock Holmes  

b. Vincent Spaulding

c. William Morris     

d. Duncan Ross       

What is c. William Morris?

500

The store owner hired an ________________ to help serve customers.

a. interest    

b. assistant  

c. eligible     

d. candidate

What is b. assistant?

500

Things you have to do for your job are your:

a. duties         

b. volume       

c. struggle       

d. entertaining

What are a. duties?

500

When a lady decide to buy her groceries "elsewhere, she will shop:

a. eventually         

b. suddenly          

c. at another place

d. privately           

What is c. at another place?

500

Mr. Wilson sees a sign on a locked door:

a. the same day he visits Holmes        

b. eight weeks before he visits Holmes

c. eight weeks after he visits Holmes   

d. after he meets Dr. Watson              

What is a. the same day he visits Holmes?

500

When Mr. Wilson went to the address the landlord gave him to look for the man who gave him the job with the Red-Headed League, he found:

a. a lawyer's office                            

b. a pawnbroker's shop                       

c. the queen of England                      

d. a business that made artificial knees

What is d. a business that made artificial knees?