The Adventure of the Three Garridebs (Prose)

Which characteristic best defines Sherlock Holmes throughout the story?

1. Emotional impulsiveness
2. Extraordinary intelligence, patience, and scientific reasoning
3. Physical bravery alone
4. Dependence on luck

What lesson does the story teach readers?

1. Every stranger should be trusted immediately.
2. Critical thinking and verification are essential before believing extraordinary claims.
3. Wealth is the greatest source of success.
4. Criminals always succeed.

What type of person is Nathan Garrideb portrayed as?

1. A dishonest businessman
2. A quiet, innocent collector who is easily deceived
3. A dangerous criminal
4. A famous detective

Which theme is most strongly reflected in the story?

1. Supernatural powers solve mysteries.
2. Intelligence and careful reasoning triumph over crime.
3. Wealth guarantees happiness.
4. Luck is more important than planning.

Why did Holmes become suspicious of John Garrideb's story?

1. The inheritance claim seemed illogical and lacked convincing evidence.
2. John Garrideb was too wealthy.
3. Nathan Garrideb refused to cooperate.
4. Watson advised Holmes to reject the case.

Holmes' reaction after Watson was injured reveals his:

1. Fear of criminals
2. Deep friendship and concern for Watson
3. Lack of confidence
4. Desire for revenge only

What happened during the final confrontation with the criminal?

1. Holmes was arrested.
2. Watson was shot and injured.
3. Nathan Garrideb escaped.
4. The criminal escaped successfully.

Which quality of Sherlock Holmes helps him solve the mystery?

1. Physical strength alone
2. Careful observation and logical deduction
3. Good luck
4. Wealth and influence

What was hidden in Nathan Garrideb's house?

1. A treasure chest full of gold
2. Counterfeit printing equipment connected with earlier crimes
3. A secret tunnel to the bank
4. A royal crown

What was the real purpose behind the fake inheritance story?

1. To make Nathan Garrideb famous
2. To force Nathan Garrideb to leave his house so the criminal could search it
3. To help Nathan find relatives
4. To advertise a business

Who was Nathan Garrideb?

1. A police officer
2. A wealthy collector living in London
3. A lawyer from America
4. A newspaper editor

What unusual condition was necessary for claiming the supposed inheritance?

1. Three doctors had to be present.
2. Three people with the surname Garrideb had to be found.
3. Three witnesses had to sign the will.
4. Three brothers had to inherit together.

Who is Sherlock Holmes' close friend and companion?

1. Inspector Lestrade
2. Dr. John Watson
3. Mycroft Holmes
4. John Garrideb

Who is the famous detective featured in the story?

1. Hercule Poirot
2. Sherlock Holmes
3. Father Brown
4. Miss Marple

Who is the author of The Adventure of the Three Garridebs?

1. Charles Dickens
2. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
3. H.G. Wells
4. R.K. Narayan