TEST: THE CASE OF THE BLUE DIAMOND

NAME:

1) ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Choose the correct option.

1. What was his full name?

a. Ignatius Conan Doyle
b. Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle
c. Arthur Conan Doyle
d. Ignatius Arthur Conan Doyle

2. Where was he born?

a. Crowborough
b. London
c. Washington
d. Edinburgh

3. How many siblings did he have?

a. Eight
b. Seven
c. Five
d. Two

4. What did he study?

a. Law
b. Arts
c. Medicine
d. Maths

5. How many times did he marry?

a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. None

6. How many children did he have?

a. Two
b. Three
c. Five
d. None

7. How did he die?

a. A car accident
b. Fever
c. Murdered
d. Heart attack

2) VOCABULARY: Write the words that match the definitions.

1. A weapon that shoots bullets……………………………….

2. A person whose job is to find information about crimes……………………………….
3. A person who kills another person……………………………….
4. A person who steals something……………………………….
5. A strong metal box with a lock……………………………….
6. A substance that can cause people or animals to die……………………………….

3) Complete the sentences with the following words:

NOTE- SHOPLIFTERS- FOOTPRINTS- KNIFE- BURGLAR ALARM- HANDCUFFS

1. The policeman put the ………………………………. on the robber and took him to the police station.
2. The ………………………………. when he entered the house.
3. His shoes left ………………………………. on the grass.
4. The women are ……………………………….. They always steal things from shops.
5. A man was arrested for attacking a woman with a ……………………………….
6. The woman left a ………………………………. Before committing suicide.

4) CHARACTERS: Match the characters to their jobs.

1. Sherlock Holmes ………. a. Goose farmer

2. Dr. Watson………. b. A detective
3. Mr. Peterson………. c. Unemployed
4. Henry Baker………. d. Pub owner
5. James Ryder………. e. Detective assistant and friend
6. John Horner………. f. Shopkeeper
7. Catherine Cusack………. g. Hotel doorman
8. Mrs. Hudson………. h. Lady’s maid
9. Mr. Windigate………. i. Workman
10. Mr. Breckinridge………. j. Housekeeper
11. Mrs. Oakshot………. k. Assistant manager in a hotel