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The banker agreed to lend the man money. In return, he had to
sell his home.
work at the bank.
get another job.
leave something of value.
Why did Alexander Holder take the Beryl Coronet home?
He was going to sell it.
He wanted to see if it was real.
He was afraid it might get stolen from the bank.
He was going to steal it.
Alexander Holder put the coronet into his desk safe. That night, he heard a sound and ran to his safe. He found
his son, Arthur, holding a piece of the coronet.
his in, Mary, in the room.
George Burnell in the room.
the maid climbing out the window.
Mr. Holder's niece, Mary, was in love with
Arthur.
Sherlock Holmes.
no one.
George Burnwell.
Why was Arthur holding a piece of the coronet?
He was trying to take it back from George Burnell, when it broke.
He was trying to steal it.
He was trying to take some of the beryls out of it.
He was going to melt it down.
Why does Arthur protect Mary?
He thought her to be innocent as it could be a mistake
He wanted to save the family's reputation and the love of his life
He could marry her if he keeps quiet
He wanted to save his friend George
How many pieces of Beryl went missing?
seven
thirty two
five
three
Mr. Holder came to Sherlock for the case as
He, himself, thought him worthy to solve the case within the stipulated time
Dr. Watson wanted the case for Sherlock to build his fame and reputation
Sherlock was Arthur's friend and he took it as a favour to him
He was suggested by the police to secure Sherlock's cooperation
What was the Beryl Coronet?
It was a priceless crown.
It was a young girl.
It was a new dance.
It was a diamond ring.
This story is mainly about
what it is like to work in a bank.
a brother and sister arguing.
a father not trusting his son.
how to trick a thief.
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