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The Norwood Mystery TEST Dominoes two
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SETTING Choose the best answer. 1 The polic police e arrest arrest John John McFar McFarlan lane e at ___. ___. a Oldacre’s house b his parents’ house c his office in London d Holmes’s house
2 They They find find the rema remains ins of a body body in ___. ___. a the timber-yard b a bedroom c the basement d a secret room
3 McFarl McFarlane ane firs firstt met Oldacr Oldacre e at ___. ___. a a Norwood hotel b his office c his parents’ house d Scotland Yard
4 McFarl McFarlane ane left left his wal walkin king g stick stick ___. ___. a on the train b in Oldacre’s house c at his parents’ house d in his office
5 Oldacr Oldacre’s e’s safe safe was was in ___ ___ at Deep Deep Dene Dene House. House. a the hall b the basement c the dining-room d his bedroom
6 McFarl McFarlane ane learn learntt that that the police police wante wanted d him for murder ___. a at a Norwood hotel b at Oldacre’s house c on a London train d in Baker Street
7 Oldacr Oldacre e wrote wrote his will will ___. ___. a in McFarlane’s office b at his house in Norwood c at the McFarlanes’ house d on a train
8 The polic police e find a blood bloody y thumbpri thumbprint nt on the the wall wall in ___. a the dining-room b the hall c Oldacre’s bedroom d the basement
10 Oldacre is hiding in ___ at Deep Dene house. a a secret room b the garden c the timber-yard d the basement
20 marks
housekeeper
15 Oldacre left his house to ___ in his will. a Mrs Lexington b Mr Cornelius c John McFarlane d Mrs McFarlane
16 Oldacre wanted to marry ___ when he was younger. a Mrs Lexington b Mrs Hudson c Miss McFarlane d Mrs McFarlane
17 Mrs McFarlane got got a photograph of ___ with lines across it through the post. a Oldacre b her husband c herself d herself and Oldacre
18 ___ wants to write a report that names McFarlane as Oldacre’s murderer. a Lestrade b Sergeant Judd c Holmes d Watson
19 The bloody thumbprint thumbprint makes Holmes sure that ___ is innocent . a Oldacre b Mrs Lexington c Mrs McFarlane d John McFarlane
20 Holmes shows that ___ are criminals. a McFarlane and his mother b Oldacre and his housekeeper c Mrs and Mrs McFarlane d Lestrade and Judd
20 marks
DIALOGUE Who says this? 21 ‘I feel so afraid.’ afraid.’ a Mrs Lexington b Mrs McFarlane c Oldacre d John McFarlane
23 ‘I’m sure it will be a very good story, but it won’t be true.’ a Mrs Lexington b Mrs McFarlane c Lestrade d Sergeant Judd
housekeeper
13 Oldacre’s housekeeper is ___ . a Mrs Hudson b his sister
12 McFarlane McFarlane is a ___ . a builder b lawyer c d criminal
Mrs Lexington
22 ‘Mr Oldacre’s writing is easy to read in some places but very difficult to read in others..’ a Holmes b Burnwell c Lestrade d Sergeant Judd
CHARACTERS Choose the best answer. 11 Oldacre is a __ . a builder b lawyer c d policeman
d
14 ___ is Sherlock Holmes’s Holmes’s good friend. friend. a Watson b Lestrade c Sergeant Judd d McFarlane
9 Holmes Holmes asks asks Wats Watson on to light light some some hay hay in ___. ___. a the garden b the timber-yard c a passage on the top floor d the hall
Mrs McFarlane
24 ‘We don’t want anything from that man.’ a Mrs Lexington b Mrs McFarlane c Lestrade d John McFarlane
25 ‘That young man has evil eyes.’ a Mrs Lexington b Sergeant Judd c Lestrade d Watson
26 ‘Mr Holmes! Of course I know your name, sir.’ a Mrs Lexington b Sergeant Judd c Mrs McFarlane d John McFarlane
27 ‘Is that my breakfast that I can smell?’ a Watson b Holmes c John McFarlane d Oldacre
PLOT Choose the best answer.
28 Just my little joke.’ a Watson b Holmes c Mrs Lexington d Oldacre
41 The police find the burnt remains of ___ in the timber-yard. a Oldacre b a dog c some chequebooks d the deeds of the house
29 ‘I’ve been very stupid.’ a Watson b Lestrade c John McFarlane d Oldacre
42 Oldacre told McFarlane that he wanted ___. a to hurt his mother b to marry his mother c to help him d the police to arrest him
30 ‘It wasn’t the happiest time of my life.’ a Mrs McFarlane b Lestrade c John McFarlane d Oldacre
43 Oldacre told McFarlane ___ about the will. a to say nothing to his parents b to tell his mother c to say nothing to the police d not to tell Sherlock Holmes
20 marks
44 Oldacre told McFarlane to leave his house by __. the French a windows b the side door c the front door d the back door
VOCABULARY Choose the best answer.
31 the reason for a crime a motive b mystery c
proof d
opinion
32 to make someone believe something a prove b investigate c convince d suppose
cruel c
evil
d
unpleasant
36 not clever a mad b
stupid c
draw
baffled d
astonished
38 easy to see or understand a fresh b probable c calm d
39 to come to understand a disappear b seal c
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47 Oldacre writes a lot of cheques to ___. a John McFarlane b Mr Cornelius c Mrs Lexington d Mrs McFarlane
ugly
obvious
48 Oldacre put a bloody thumbprint on the wall with ___. a his thumb b Mrs Lexington’s thumb c John McFarlane’s thumb d a thumbprint from a wax seal
shine
49 Mrs Lexington and Oldacre were ___. a brother and sister b husband and wife c lovers d old friends of Mrs McFarlane’s
realize d
40 a small metal box that you put important papers in a lawn b hay c wax d safe
46 Holmes draws a plan of ___. a Deep Dene House and the timber-yard b the Sydenham Road c Oldacre’s bedroom d the secret room
slash d
37 in a quiet and kind way a gently b sadly c thoughtfully d
buttons
35 to cut wildly and angrily a knock b search c
34 small round things on clothes a deeds b matches c ashes d
45 Holmes cannot find the ___ with Oldacre’s other papers. a will b chequebooks c deeds to the house d bank books
33 very unkind a guilty b
50 In the end ___ says sorry to John McFarlane. a Oldacre b Mrs Lexington c Lestrade d Sergeant Judd
