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What is the relationship between Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson?
What is the relationship between Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson?
- They are enemies
- They are brothers
- They are rivals
- They are friends and detectives (correct)
What is the physical appearance of Dr Watson?
What is the physical appearance of Dr Watson?
- Short and chubby with dark hair
- Tall and thin with dark hair
- Short and chubby with fair hair
- Tall and thin with fair hair and a moustache (correct)
What is the profession of Dr Watson?
What is the profession of Dr Watson?
- Journalist
- Detective
- Lawyer
- Doctor (correct)
What is the main occupation of Dr Watson in the Sherlock Holmes stories?
What is the main occupation of Dr Watson in the Sherlock Holmes stories?
What is the physical appearance of Sherlock Holmes?
What is the physical appearance of Sherlock Holmes?
What is the relationship between Holmes and Watson?
What is the relationship between Holmes and Watson?
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Characters in Sherlock Holmes Stories
- Dr. Watson is the trusted friend, biographer, and companion of Sherlock Holmes.
- Dr. Watson is a veteran of the British Army, described as being of medium height, well-built, and having a square jaw and piercing eyes.
- Dr. Watson is a medical doctor by profession.
- Dr. Watson's main occupation in the stories is to assist Sherlock Holmes in his investigations, often serving as a sounding board for Holmes' ideas and helping to narrate the stories.
- Sherlock Holmes is described as being tall, thin, and gaunt, with piercing eyes and a hawk-like face.
- The relationship between Holmes and Watson is that of close friends and collaborators, with Watson often serving as a foil to Holmes' brilliant but eccentric detective work.
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