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Who is the author?

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

What do the dancing men stand for?

Letters.

Where does the story take place?

221B Baker Street, Ridling Thorpe Manor and India.

Who is Holmes' client?

Mr. Hilton Cubitt.

What is Mr. Cubitt anxious about?

The little dancing figures suddenly appearing in random places.

Why won't Elsie tell Mr. Cubitt about her past?

Because it is very painful and she wants to forget about it.

Who is the culprit?

Slaney.

How is Slaney related to Elsie?

He is Elsie's ex-fiancé

What important role does Watson play in the story?

He is the narrator. He writes the adventure down for us to read.

What were the flags?

Full stops.

What happens to Slaney?

He is condemned to death, but his penalty was changed to penal servitude.

Does Elsie re-marry?

No. She remained a widow.

Was it Mr. Cubitt who pulled the trigger first?

Yes, he pulled first.

Was it Slaney's intend to kill Mr. Cubitt?

No. He just wanted to scare him off.

Where did Elsie grow up?

In Chicago.