The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle

Who is Peterson?

• a detective

• a neighbour

• a doorman

• a farmer

When was the stone stolen?

• December 22

• December 23

• December 25

• December 27

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Where was the stone stolen?

• at Alpha Inn

• on the streets

• from the countess' purse

• at Hotel Cosmopolitan

Who did the police arrest for stealing the blue carbuncle?

• Peterson

• John Horner

• James Ryder

• Holmes

In order to prevent the police from finding the stone, Ryder hid it in ___________________.

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Why did Holmes and Watson go to Alpha Inn

• to enjoy their dinner

• to ask about their geese

• to stay overnight

• to visit Mr. Baker

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The goose that Ryder chose was a fine big white one with a ______________ on its tail. (p.92)

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Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• Horner has committed robbery before.

• Horner is a plumber.

• Horner stole the blue carbuncle.

• Horner fixed the pipe in the Countess of Morcar's room.

Which of the following is the correct order of the goose's journey? (p.85-86)

• Mrs. Oakshott -> Breckinridge -> Alpha Inn -> Mr. Baker

• Breckinridge -> Mrs. Oakshott -> Alpha Inn -> Mr. Baker

• Mr. Baker -> Alpha Inn -> Mrs. Oakshott -> Breckinridge

• Breckinridge -> Alpha Inn -> Mrs. Oakshott -> Mr. Baker

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Which of the following is NOT a reason why Holmes let Ryder go?

• The police does not pay him to arrest criminals.

• The countess will have her stone returned to her.

• Holmes thinks that Ryder is innocent.

• Holmes believes that Ryder has learnt his lesson and is too scared to steal again.