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1. 1.

   Who is your favourite detective? Who created that character?

2. 2.

   How would you describe Holmes?

3. 3.

   What do you think Holmes was planning to do next?

4. 4.

   How do you think Holmes guessed that the man's real name was not John Robinson?

5. 5.

   List the deductions that Sherlock Holmes makes simply by observing the hat closely.

   1. The owner of the hat must be an intellectual because...
   2. Holmes deduces that his fortunes have declined by observing...
   3. He was a man of foresight because...
   4. Holmes deduces that he is a grey-haired middle-aged man because...
   5. His wife doesn't love him any more...
6. 6.

   Why did Watson think that he might be intruding?