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20 Cards in this Set
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Mary played a _____________on her family for Halloween.
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hoax
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Jewels found in Egyptian tombs are_____________, therefore worth a lot of money.
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singular
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Holmes is a very___________man when it comes to his thoughts.
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introspective
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She was very much ___________ed because the people wouldn't stop talking while the movie was on.
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vex
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Our seat at the front was too little___________at the concert.
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avail
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introspective
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to look into one's own thoughts and feelings
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singular
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rare, extraordinary
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hoax
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deceitful trick
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vex
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annoy
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avail
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be of help
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Who has helped Holmes in many cases?
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Dr. John Watson helped Sherlock Holmes.
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Why are Holmes' observations of Wilson more meaningful than Watson's?
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Holmes' sees more than Watson.
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Who is eligible for the position on the advertisement?
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People who are over 21 and have red hair. Men.
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Who showed the advertisement to Wilson?
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John Vincent Spaulding showed the ad to Wilson.
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Who offered to look after Wilson's business while he was at his other job?
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Vincent Spaulding offered to look after the pawn shop.
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After 8 weeks at his new job, what does Wilson find posted on his door?
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The Red Headed League is dissolved, gone, disappeared.
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What reasons does Wilson give for hiring Spaulding?
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Because he was handy and would work for half the pay.
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Who is Mr. Merryweather?
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Mr. Merryweather is the director of the bank.
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How long do Holmes and his party wait for the criminals to arrive?
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Holmes waited an hour and twenty five minutes for the criminals to arrive.
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What strategies would you say Holmes uses to solve crimes?
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Holmes is collecting evidence through interviews and physical conditions of the neighborhood.
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