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A Study in Scarlet / Chapter 1
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What caused Conan Doyle's interest in Spiritualism ?
His father's and wife's death.
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Who were the famous characters in this novel ?
Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson
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What was Conan's first novel in a series of crime fiction ?
A study in scarlet.
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Which of his characters was Doyle competing with?
Sherlock Holmes
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What might be potential problems for Sherlock when sharing the room with Watson ?
Watson doesn't like noise, he is lazy and gets up at strange times.
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When did Conan Doyle start writing crime fiction ?
while he was waiting for his patients
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What was controversial about Sherlock ?
He was knowledgeable but also ignorant, for example he didn't know that the Earth goes aroung the sun.
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How did Sherlock know that Watson served in Afghanistan ?
tanned face, white arms, injured hand, tired face, etc
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What genre of fiction is " A study in scarlet" ?
crime fiction / detective
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What does ALLOWANCE mean ? He was given an allowance to live in London.
a sum of money paid regularly to a person to meet needs or expenses.
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What were Conan Doyle's other talents ?
He was also a doctor, a politician and a spiritualist.
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What did the young man mean whe he told Watson, " you are as brown as a nut."
He got a tan.
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How could Sherlock deduce things about people ?
observation -clothes, look, gestures, manners
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What were Sherlock's things that might make a problem for Watson when sharing the apartment ?
smell of tobacco and chemicals
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