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Mycroft Holmes
The following questions all concern Sherlock Holmes's brother, Mycroft.
Fun:
(2.6)
Difficulty:
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Quiz ID: #22517
Category:
Literature
Submitted By:
john1701
Question #1
In which of the Conan Doyle short stories does Mycroft make his first appearance?
The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter
The Adventure of the Empty House
The Adventure of the Final Problem
The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans
Question #2
What London gentlemen's club was co-founded by Mycroft?
The Reform Club
The Garrick Club
The Diogenes Club
The Athenaeum Club
Question #3
At what time of day can Mycroft Holmes be found at his gentlemen's club?
He always arrives at midday precisely.
He's always there from a quarter to five till twenty to eight.
His arrival and departure are always very unpredictable.
He's only there at weekends.
Question #4
Mycroft's powers of deduction are even greater than those of his brother Sherlock.
True
False
Question #5
Mycroft Holmes is younger than his brother Sherlock.
True
False
Question #6
Mycroft is much smaller than his brother Sherlock.
True
False
Question #7
What is Mycroft's occupation?
He is a police detective.
He runs a research laboratory.
He's a tobacconist.
He is employed by the British government.
Question #8
In "The Final Problem", what guise does Mycroft adopt while helping Sherlock and Dr. Watson to escape from Professor Moriarty?
An old sea dog
Watson's coachman
A venerable Italian priest
An elderly book collector
Question #9
Following the apparent death of Sherlock Holmes at the Reichenbach Falls, Mycroft was one of the few people who knew that his brother was still alive.
True
False
Question #10
How does Mycroft eventually meet his death?
He is poisoned by Professor Moriarty.
He is shot dead by Sherlock Holmes, who has realised that his brother Mycroft was Professor Moriarty all along.
He dies of a gunshot wound after heroically taking a bullet for Sherlock.
We don't know how or when he died.
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