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100
Who was a combat veteran and medical doctor?
Who is Watson?
100
What is a short-legged, stocky workhorse?
What is a cob?
100
To whom did Watson deduce that the cane with the inscription "To James Mortimer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.," belong?
Who is an older country doctor, and that it was a present from the local hunting organization?
100
What is an evergreen tree or bush with stiff needles, red berry-like fruit, and poisonous parts?
What is a yew?
100
Who is a person who owns and cultivates a small farm?
What is a yeoman?
200
Who tells Sherlock about the legend of the hound of the Baskervilles?
Who is Doctor James Mortimer?
200
What is a mouth wide open as in wonder or awe?
What is agape?
200
Who has been hiding out on the moor?
Who are Selden and Sherlock Holmes?
200
What is with a friendly and pleasant in disposition? BONUS (100 Points): Which Burke teacher has such a disposition?
What is amiable? Who is Amy?
200
What is a ghost or a sudden or unusual sight?
What is an apparition?
300
Who is the mysterious L.L?
Who is Laura Lyons?
300
Who is someone who celebrates with others in a wild and noisy way?
What is a reveler?
300
With what is the giant, black hound covered that makes it appear so haunting?
What is phosphorus?
300
What is characterized by abundant growth or is fertile?
What is luxuriant?
300
What is ghostly or suggesting of a ghost?
What is spectral?
400
Who is afraid of ghosts, devil hounds and has a very weak nervous system?
Who is Sir Charles Baskerville?
400
What is a thought or idea based on scanty evidence?
What is to surmise?
400
What was Stapleton's real last name? BONUS (400 Points): Describe his actual familial relationship...
What is Baskerville?! Stapleton was actually the long-lost son of Rodger Baskerville, Sir Charles's brother.
400
What is combative in nature or showing a readiness to argue or fight?
What is pugnacious?
400
What is a tax on goods coming into or leaving a country?
What is a tariff?
500
Who was the escaped convict in BOTH the play and the book?
Who is Selden and Vincent?
500
What is guesswork based on incomplete evidence?
What is conjecture?
500
What becomes of Stapleton?
What is lying at the bottom of the bog?
500
What is the skill in the use of hands or body or the ability to think and act quickly and cleverly?
What is dexterity?
500
What is spoken in a manner lacking the proper respect or seriousness?
What is flippantly?