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Sherlock Holmes: short stories

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  • How did Dr. Roylott make the snake come back to him?
    He whistled
  • Why was the lady - Helen shivering when she came to Holmes?
    She was afraid
  • Why did Julia and Helen always lock their doors at night?
    They were afraid of the cheetah and baboon
  • What words did Julia cry out before she fainted?
    "Oh my God! Helen! It was the band! The speckled band!"
  • How did Dr. Roylott die?
    Snake bit him
  • What was the "speckled band"?
    The snake
  • Why did Helen move out of her bedroom?
    Workers knocked a hole in the wall
  • What did Holmes and Watson see when they went into Dr. Roylott's bedroom?
    Dr. Roylott's was dead and there was a snake
  • Who is the narrator of the Sherlock Holmes stories?
    Dr. Watson
  • Who is Julia?
    Helen's sister
  • What happened two weeks before Julia's wedding?
    She died
  • Why did Holmes want to visit Stoke Moran?
    He needed more information
  • What kinds of animals did Dr. Roylott have?
    Cheetah and baboon
  • Why did Holmes ask if there was a cat in the house?
    There was milk
  • Who is Dr. Roylott?
    Helen and Julia's stepfather