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- 1 What happened in The Man with the Twisted Lip?
- 2 What did Holmes do after entering Hugh Boones cell?
- 3 Where had Peterson’s wife found the Blue Carbuncle?
- 4 What happened to Neville St Clair?
- 5 How does Hugh Boone earn money?
- 6 Who had dropped his goose and how?
- 7 Who was the seller of goose?
- 8 What initials were etched in the hat The Blue Carbuncle?
What happened in The Man with the Twisted Lip?
Responding to a grieving wife, Holmes investigates the apparent murder of her husband in an apartment above an opium den. Responding to a grieving wife, Holmes investigates the apparent murder of her husband in an apartment above an opium den. …
What did Holmes do after entering Hugh Boones cell?
Clair, and has no idea how St. Clair’s clothes got into his room. The police find St. Clair’s coat in the river nearby when the tide starts to go out.
Where does The Man with the Twisted Lip take place?
This short story is one with many twists and turns, and sees Holmes and Dr Watson, travelling from an opium den in London, down to Kent, and back to London again. Arguably, the tale of The Man with the Twisted Lip tells the reader more about the character of Dr Watson, than it does of Sherlock Holmes.
Where had Peterson’s wife found the Blue Carbuncle?
Answer: The speaker- Peterson’s wife had found a stolen precious/costly/ priceless jewel/ gem/ diamond- the blue carbuncle in the crop of the goose.
What happened to Neville St Clair?
Clair was murdered. He visits Hugh Boone in prison, where the police tell him that Boone refuses to wash. Holmes comes back with a sponge and washes his face. The scar comes off, and Boone reveals that he is actually Mr.
What did Mrs St Clair see on Swandam lane?
First, Holmes learns that there were blood drops on the window sill where Mrs. St Clair had seen her husband on Swandam Lane, as well as blood drops on the beggar’s, Hugh Boone’s, shirt sleeve, which he explained away by indicating “his ring-finger, which had been cut near the nail” (629).
How does Hugh Boone earn money?
Since begging is illegal, Hugh Boone always carries some matches with him that he can sell. This means that, if necessary, he can deny that he is a beggar and tell the police that he is a salesman. Most people, however, give him money without taking his matches.
Who had dropped his goose and how?
2. What had caused Henry Baker to lose his goose in “The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle”? He had accidentally left it on the train. He had dropped it after being attacked by a group of hoodlums.
Why did Mr Neville St Clair give up his job as a reporter?
St. Clair realized that he could make more money by begging than by continuing his job as a reporter, so he had been begging in an opium den unbeknownst to his wife. We also looked at the story’s themes, or the main overarching ideas present in a text.
Who was the seller of goose?
Mr. Frank, 85, is the chairman and chief executive of the Sidney Frank Importing Company, which has its headquarters here. He earned his new moniker in June, when he sold his vodka brand, Grey Goose, to Bacardi.
What initials were etched in the hat The Blue Carbuncle?
Explanation: Henry Baker” and the hat bears the initials “H. B.” No advertisement appeared for the lost items in the papers, so Peterson took the goose before it spoiled while Holmes kept the hat for his amusement. …
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