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A Study in Scarlet
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"A Study in Scarlet" Quiz

A detective and his assistant investigate a murder in London, leading them to a complex revenge plot and a journey to the American West.

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  1. How does the character of Dr. John Watson evolve throughout the novel?
  2. Discuss the significance of the setting of A Study in Scarlet in relation to the plot and themes of the novel.
  3. What role does the character of Sherlock Holmes play in solving the mystery in A Study in Scarlet?
  4. Examine the theme of revenge and its impact on the characters in the novel.
  5. How does the author use foreshadowing to build suspense in A Study in Scarlet?
  6. Discuss the portrayal of justice and morality in the novel, particularly in relation to the character of Jefferson Hope.
  7. Analyze the narrative structure of A Study in Scarlet and its impact on the reader's understanding of the story.