Quiz on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Sherlock Holmes

Where was Sir Arthur Conan Doyle born?

• Glasgow

• Dublin

• Edinburgh

• London

What did Sir Arthur Conan Doyle study at university?

• Law

• Engineering

• Literature

• Medicine

Who is Sherlock Holmes' friend?

• Sir Henry

• Dr. Watson

• Sir Hugo

• Dr. John

What is the name of one of the most famous Sherlock Holmes stories?

• A Study in Scarlet

• The Lost World

• The Hound of the Baskervilles

• The Sign of the Four

What is said to have killed Sir Hugo Baskerville?

• A wild boar

• A mountain lion

• A giant bear

• An enormous hound

What color is the hound described in the story?

• Coal-black

• Brown

• White

• Golden

What was Holmes worried about regarding the fog?

• It would scare Sir Henry

• It would hide the hound

• It would make them lost

• It would ruin his plans

What did Sir Henry see that made him raise his hands in horror?

• The hound

• A shadow

• A stranger

• A ghost

What did Holmes and Watson do when they heard quick steps?

• Moved to higher ground

• Called for help

• Stood still

• Ran away

What was the condition of the fog as it approached Holmes and Watson?

• It was sunny

• It was dense and white

• It was clear

• It was raining