Sherlock
Holmes Knowledge Hunt>.
Using the following websites, answer the
following questions about Sherlock Holmes.
http://www.sherlock-holmes.co.uk/home.htm
http://www.siracd.com
http://www.met.police.uk/history/index.htm
“Rathbone,
Basil.” Online Photograph. Britannica Student Encyclopedia. 3 Oct. 2007
http://student.britannica.com/ebi/art-75932
- Who wrote the Sherlock
Holmes chronicles?
- Where did Sherlock
Holmes live?
- Who was Mrs. Hudson?
- What was Watson’s first
name?
- Name four personal
possessions of Sherlock Holmes.
- When was Holmes
allegedly born?
- When was the first
Sherlock Holmes mystery published?
- In what format?
- Who was the object of
Holmes’ affection?
- Who is Professor
Moriarty?
- Who is Inspector
Lestrade?
- What is Scotland Yard?
- What drug was Holmes
addicted to?
- In which story did the
author kill off Holmes’ character?
- What was the public
reaction?
- How did the author deal
with it?
- Where is Holmes
allegedly buried?
- Who inspired the author
to create the character of Sherlock Holmes?
- How many Sherlock Holmes
chronicles were written?
- When and where did the
author die?
- What title was bestowed
upon the author?