A Study in Scarlet Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Study in Scarlet Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the person who comes to claim the ring in Part 1: Chapter 5?

2. In Part 1: Chapter 3, where is the body found?

3. What time does Holmes indicate in a lost and found ad that anyone seeking a lost gold wedding ring should see Dr. Watson at 221B, Baker Street?

4. In Part 1: Chapter 3, what tattoo does the Marine who makes a delivery to Holmes have?

5. How is Stangerson murdered?

Short Essay Questions

1. When does Watson get his Doctor of Medicine, and what does he do afterwards?

2. How does Holmes determine that the pills in Stangerson's room are poison?

3. How does Holmes catch the murderer?

4. In Part 1: Chapter 2, what rooms do Watson and Holmes inspect?

5. How is Watson injuried when he is in Afghanistan, and where is he taken afterwards?

6. In Part 1: Chapter 6, what news does Lestrade come to share?

7. What does Watson do at the beginning of Part 1: Chapter 5?

8. What type of place is Audley Court where Rance lives?

9. At the end of Part 1: Chapter 3, what clues does Holmes provide Gregson?

10. What happens when Holmes tries to follow the woman who claims the ring he advertised in a lost and found ad?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Colors are sometimes associated with mood. If you could assign a color to represent the mood of A Study in Scarlet, what color would it be? Why? Would you choose different colors to describe the mood in different sections?

Essay Topic 2

Irony is a literary device where the real meaning of words is contradicted or concealed. Where does the author use irony in the book? How does the use of irony create a contrast between what readers expect and what happens?

Essay Topic 3

Imagery is a literary device authors use to describe something using the five senses to help readers experience what a character is experiencing. How does the author use imagery to help readers imagine the world he has created?

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