Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Three Students - Questions and Answers
Reading Comprehension: The Adventure of the Three Students
What did Mr. Soames teach at the university?
Mr. Soames taught the Greek language at the university.
What did the students have to do to get the scholarship?
The students had to pass a competitive examination to obtain the scholarship (though in this case, someone illicitly copied the examination papers to try to gain an advantage).
Where were the three sheets of paper when Mr. Soames returned to his room?
When he went out, he had left the papers on his desk. Upon returning, he discovered that one sheet was on the floor, one was near the window, and one remained on the table.
Write at least one thing that shows that someone had been there:
Several clues showed an intruder had entered: a broken