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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is an alibi?
your reason for having been somewhere else when a crime was committed
something intended to distract or draw attention away from the real problem
another name for detective
to break the law
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is a witness?
someone who commits a crime
someone who investigates a crime
someone who sees a crime being committed
someone who is thought to have committed a crime but hasn't been proven guilty
- 3. Multiple Choice
What is a suspect?
someone who sees a crime being committed
someone who is thought to have committed a crime but hasn't been proven guilty yet
someone who solves a crime
someone who has an alibi
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is a mystery?
an unsolved puzzle
another name for detective
another name for sleuth
a logical reason
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is a clue?
someone who sees a crime being committed
a gut feeling or educated guess
a piece of evidence that helps solve a problem
an unsolved puzzle
- 6. Multiple Choice
What is a red herring?
a cause for someone's actions - the reason why someone might have committed a crime
another name for detective
using logic to solve a problem
something intended to distract away from the real problem (good authors use this in writing mysteries)
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is a motive?
the reason why someone might have committed a crime
an unsolved puzzle
proof - items found at a crime scene that help solve the myster
to break the law
- 8. Multiple Choice
What is a detective?
the person who commits a crime
the person who sees a crime being committed
the person who gives you an alibi
the person who investigates a crime
- 9. Multiple Choice
What is evidence?
another name for detective
proof - items found in a crime scene that help solve the mystery
someone who sees a crime being committed
an unsolved puzzle
- 10. Multiple Choice
What is a crime?
solving a mystery
providing an alibi
a gut feeling
breaking the law
- 11. Multiple Choice
What is a slueth?
another name for detective
a gut feeling
your reason for having been somewhere else when a crime was committed
someone who sees a crime being committed
- 12. Multiple Choice
What is a hunch?
someone who sees a crime being committed
a piece of evidence that helps solve a problem
a gut feeling - an educated guess
an unsolved puzzle
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