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What persuaded Sherlock Holmes to go for a walk in the park?
What persuaded Sherlock Holmes to go for a walk in the park?
- The insistence of the page boy
- The need for a case (correct)
- The pleasant spring weather
- The arrival of a restless gentleman
How did Sherlock Holmes deduce that the man waiting for him had a big problem?
How did Sherlock Holmes deduce that the man waiting for him had a big problem?
- The time he arrived at Baker Street
- The fact that he left his pipe behind (correct)
- The way he walked around the room
- The man's restlessness
What did Sherlock Holmes infer from the silver bands on the man's pipe?
What did Sherlock Holmes infer from the silver bands on the man's pipe?
- The pipe was a family heirloom
- The man was wealthy
- The man valued the pipe highly (correct)
- The man had a habit of dropping his pipe
What time was it when Sherlock Holmes and the narrator returned to Baker Street after their walk in the park?
What time was it when Sherlock Holmes and the narrator returned to Baker Street after their walk in the park?
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Why did the restless gentleman leave his pipe behind at Baker Street?
Why did the restless gentleman leave his pipe behind at Baker Street?
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Study Notes
The Walk in the Park
- Nothing is mentioned in the text about what persuaded Sherlock Holmes to go for a walk in the park.
The Mysterious Encounter
- Sherlock Holmes deduced that the man waiting for him had a big problem because of his anxious and restless behavior.
- The man's behavior was characterized by pacing back and forth, and his eyes were fixed on Holmes, indicating a deep concern.
Clues from the Pipe
- The silver bands on the man's pipe suggested to Sherlock Holmes that the man was a married man, likely with a good wife who tried to restrain him from smoking.
Return to Baker Street
- The time of return to Baker Street after their walk in the park is not specified in the text.
The Forgotten Pipe
- The restless gentleman left his pipe behind at Baker Street, likely due to his anxious state of mind, which caused him to forget about his belongings.
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