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What clue made Holmes believe that doctor roylott had a snake?
a dish of milk and a dog leash
Doctor roylott was careless?
yes
Why does dr roylott pay a visit to Holmes?
Dr. Roylott visits Sherlock Holmes to confront him about his investigation into the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of his stepdaughter, Julia Stoner. He is suspicious of Holmes's involvement and seeks to intimidate him, hoping to deter any further scrutiny into his family's affairs. Roylott's aggressive demeanor suggests he has something to hide, which ultimately leads to the unraveling of the case.
What was doctor roylott's biggest mistake as a murderer?
It's hard to say. Probably underestimating Holmes and believing that his trick with the poker would scare him off. Miss Stonor's wedding was far enough off that Dr. Roylott could have postponed his efforts until Holmes would lose interest. Holmes would not have stayed at the local pub indefinitely. Holmes might have foiled his plans in the short term but he was ingenious enough to figure out something in the long term.
In the Sherlock Holmes story 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band' can best be described as a contest between who?
Holmes and Dr. Grimesby Roylott
What clue made Holmes believe that doctor roylott had a snake?
a dish of milk and a dog leash
Doctor roylott was careless?
yes
What was doctor roylott's biggest mistake as a murderer?
It's hard to say. Probably underestimating Holmes and believing that his trick with the poker would scare him off. Miss Stonor's wedding was far enough off that Dr. Roylott could have postponed his efforts until Holmes would lose interest. Holmes would not have stayed at the local pub indefinitely. Holmes might have foiled his plans in the short term but he was ingenious enough to figure out something in the long term.
In the Sherlock Holmes story 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band' can best be described as a contest between who?
Holmes and Dr. Grimesby Roylott
Why does Sherlock Holmes take dr roylott seriously?
Holmes thought he was not a good manbecause he believed hekilled his step daughterJulia, and for thisalone Holmes took him seriously.
What are the conflicts in the speckled band?
Holmes vs. Dr. Roylott: Dr. Roylott stepped back swiftly forward, seized the poker, and it into curve with his huge brown hands, then Holmesstraightened it out again. Helen vs. Dr. Roylott: Dr. Roylott killed Julia and he wants to kill Helen. Dr. Roylott vs. Nature: Roylott shut himself up in his house and seldom came out save to indulge in ferocious quarrels with whoever might cross his path. Violence of temper approaching to mania has been hereditary in Roylott.
What is the nickname Sherlock Holmes gave to Professor Moriarty?
Either "Elementary!" or "Elementary, my dear Watson!"
Why didn't Doctor Roylott want his stepdaughters to get married?
Dr. Roylott didn't want his stepdaughters to get married because then he would have to give them large sums of money
When was The Doctor Trap created?
The Doctor Trap was created in 2008.
How did Holmes react to the truth of Julia's death in a speckled band?
In "The Adventure of the Speckled Band," Sherlock Holmes reacts with a mix of anger and determination upon uncovering the truth behind Julia's death. He is deeply affected by the cruel and malicious nature of Dr. Grimesby Roylott, who murdered Julia to eliminate her and gain access to her inheritance. Holmes's emotional response fuels his resolve to bring Roylott to justice, highlighting his commitment to solving the case and protecting the innocent.
What is the climax of the adventures of the speckled band?
The characters in the speckled band are as follow: Sherlock Holmes Dr Watson Helen Stoner Julia Stoner Dr Grimesby Roylott other characters that are not mentioned as much are: Holmes's and Watson's housekeeper, Mrs. Hudson trap driver the owner of the inn Miss Honoria Westphail, (Stoner sisters' aunt) Percy Armitage (Helen's fiance) unnamed blacksmith that Roylott hurled into a stream unnamed county coroner Roylott's unnamed old and foolish housekeeper unnamed Crown Inn landlord unnamed correspondent who sent Roylott animals from India Major-General Stoner (the late father of the Stoner sisters) Unnamed late mother of the Stoner sisters Palmer and Pritchard (two doctors that SH referred to as having "gone wrong" i.e. turned criminal) Julia Stoner's unnamed fiance Percy Armitage's father and unnamed older brother Roylott's unnamed father his unnamed relative who helped him through medical school the unnamed Indian butler who Roylott had beaten to death
What was dr roylott wife called?
Dr. Roylott's wife was named Mrs. Stoner.
