What happened to the uncle and father after they received the 5 orange pips?
They died
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True or False: John believes his father’s death was an accident
False
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True or false: the police believed John was in danger
False (Sherlock believed John was in danger, the police believed the letters were a joke)
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True or false: Uncle Elias wanted Sherlock Holmes' help.
False (John Openshaw)
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True or false: Uncle Elias's body was found at the edge of a pond in the garden.
True
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True or false: After receiving the five orange pips John's father called the police immediately.
False (He didn't do it because he was afraid they would think he was foolish)
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True or false: John Openshaw received the pips the day before he came to see Holmes.
True
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Why did the KKK want Uncle Elias' diary back?
Because it contained information about the organisation's members.
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Why did the KKK send orange pips?
As a warning to the people they were going to kill if they did not change their ways.
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Why didn't the police ever arrest James Calhoun (the murderer)?
Because his ship sank in a storm and never reached the United States.
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It is an organization that employed terror in pursuit of their white supremacist agenda. One group was founded immediately after the Civil War and lasted until the 1870s. The other began in 1915. (Also known as the KKK)
Ku Klux Klan
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What is the name of John's uncle?
Elias
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True or false: Uncle Elias was a member of the Ku Klux Klan.
True
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True or false: John Openshaw's uncle was born in the USA.
