Answers: How Well Do You Know The World's Greatest Detective?

In which famous city does Sherlock reside?

a. London

b. Edinburgh

c. Brighton

d. York

Which famous street is home to Sherlock Holmes?

a. Abbey Road

b. Downing Street

c. Baker Street

d. Savile Row

What is the name of Sherlock's landlady?

a. Mrs. Ferguson

b. Annie Harrison

c. Mrs. Hudson

d. Irene Adler

What is John Watson's trained profession?

a. chemist

b. clerk

c. barrister

d. medical doctor

Where did Sherlock Holmes first meet John Watson?

a. St. Bartholomew's Hospital

b. Big Ben

c. Piccadilly Circus

d. Westminster Abbey

Who first introduced Sherlock Holmes to John Watson?

a. a friend

b. his landlady

c. police detective

d. a client

The first Sherlock Holmes story was published in which year?

a. 1886

b. 1892

c. 1905

d. 1917

What is Sherlock's older brother's name?

a. Myron

b. Mycroft

c. Melvin

d. Merritt

Who are the Baker Street Irregulars?

a. local law enforcement officers

b. local street urchins

c. local shopkeepers

d. local drug addicts

Which scientific methods did Sherlock NOT use in solving crime?

a. footprints

b. handwriting

c. DNA

d. fingerprints

Where does Sherlock Holmes store his tobacco for his trademark pipe?

a. cigar box

b. slipper

c. human skull

d. tobacco jar

What does Sherlock Holmes pursue after retiring?

a. hunting

b. tobacco farming

c. painting

d. beekeeping

Which is the only woman to ever outsmart the World's Greatest Detective?

a. Irene Adler

b. Violet Hunter

c. Annie Harrison

d. Mary Watson

Who is referred to as "the Napoleon of crime?"

a. Jack the Ripper

b. Professor James Moriarty

c. Sir Henry Baskerville

d. Colonel Sebastian Moran

What is the name of the police inspector that calls on Sherlock Holmes to help solve cases?

a. Cadfael

b. Dupin

c. Morse

d. Lestrade

What drug was Sherlock Holmes known to imbibe?

a. absinthe

b. cannabis

c. heroine

d. cocaine

What musical instrument did Sherlock Holmes play?

a. violin

b. harpsichord

c. fortepiano

d. guitar

What title did Sherlock Holmes give to himself?

a. Analytic Detective

b. Inspector Extraordinaire

c. Private Investigator

d. Consulting Detective

What is the name of the butler in The Hound of the Baskervilles?

a. Jeeves

b. Barrymore

c. Jarvis

d. Belvedere

What was Moriarty a Professor of?

a. Literature

b. Mathematics

c. Physics

d. Anthropology

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