Which musical instrument did Sherlock play?
the violin
Who is Holmes's housemate?
Dr Watson
Explain the phrase: Infallible powers of deduction
Holmes is never mistaken when he draws consequences from what he finds.
He was too s___________ to admit that he was wrong.
stubborn
Sherlock's personality makes the stories ______________. (likeable)
appealing
Explain: Doyle's detective regularly makes false assumptions.
a guess that proves to be wrong
Who is Holmes's housekeeper?
Mrs Hudson
The very o_____________ may have noticed that I swapped mobiles over the weekend.
observant
She is very v_______ about her appearance.
vain
What's this?
A magnifying glass
The / Red-Headed / Baskervilles / League / Hound / of (make two Sherlock titles)
The Hound of Baskervilles / The Red-Headed League
Who's the latest actor to play Sherlock on British TV?
Benedict Cumberbatch
In Elementary, the American adaptation, what's the biggest surprise?
Watson is played by a woman.
Tom is a___________ and thinks that he's better than all of his coworkers.
arrogant
Why did the actor choose to use a curved pipe?
So that audiences could more clearly see his face on stage.
Use 4 adjectives to describe Sherlock's character.
cynical, depressed, imaginative, clever, unsympathetic
When you're younger, you're less c__________; you believe love will be forever.
cynical
Her boyfriend was u______________ and she felt she had no one to turn to.
unsympathetic
The original Holmes doesn't stick to the l________ of the l______.
the letter of the law
What number Baker Street did Holmes live at?
221B
Arthur Conan Doyle wrote detective stories in his s________ time.
spare
The phrase was c_______ by PG Wodehouse.
coined
The names of the characters are entirely f___________.
fictional
Name at least two accessories Sherlock Holmes has.
a calabash pipe, deerstalker hat, a cape
What's a popular catchphrase?
A phrase that is often repeated by and therefore becomes connected with a particular person.
Who is Holmes's arch-enemy?
Moriarty
The i______________ child made up fairy stories.
imaginative
When enacting his way of natural justice, Holmes leaves a man tied up in a(n) _________ (in the video).
underpass / tunnel
When Mr Holmes wants to tell Watson that something is simple and straightforward, he uses the phrase: ____________, my dear Watson.
Elementary
Moriarty is the grand v__________.
grand villain
Daniel tries to be u______________ when dealing with difficult customers.
unemotional