THE GREEK INTERPRETERSFall Meeting: October 26, 2005, Hershey's, E. LansingThe Adventure of the Empty HouseAn Acrostic prepared by The Chemist The first letter of each correct answer, read vertically, will form a phrase. |  |
THE GREEK INTERPRETERSFall Meeting: October 26, 2005, Hershey's, E. LansingThe Adventure of the Empty HouseAn Acrostic prepared by The Chemist The first letter of each correct answer, read vertically, will form a phrase. | |
1. __ __ __ __ __ the card game played by Ronald Adair the day he died.
2. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ where Adair's father was governor.
3. __ __ __ __ __ __ Moran's bag of these was unrivaled.
4. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Holmes' alias as a Norwegian explorer.
5. "The __ __ __ __ __ __ of Tree Worship", a book carried by Holmes in disguise.
6. __ __ __ __ __ __ the width of the pathway leading to Reichenbach falls.
7. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ the conclusions reached by Watson et. al. at the falls.
8. __ __ __ __ __ Meunier, the creator of a wax bust of Holmes .
9. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ the Japanese system called baritsu is one kind.
10. __ __ __ __ __ Woodley, Adair's ex-fiancee.
11. __ __ __ __ __ __ the color of the luminous screen on which Holmes' figure is silhouetted.
12. __ __ __ __ __ __ the university attended by Colonel Moran.
13. __ __ __ __ __ __ how Holmes described the air-gun.
14. __ __ __ __ __ the month in which Watson was surprised by Holmes' reappearance.
15. __ __ __ __ __ undetected murders in one year. (Holmes to Lestrade)
16. Von __ __ __ __ __ __ the maker of the air-gun.
17. __ __ __ __ __ the kind of hat worn by Moran in Camden house.
18. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ the tidiness Waston found the old chambers to be in.
19. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Holmes' strategy deceived an old one.
20. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ the best one for sorrow is work. (Holmes advises Watson)
21. __ __ __ __ __ where the evidence of the bullets alone will place Moran's head.
22. __ __ __ __ __ __ nature's plainest signals of this kind were displayed on Moran's face.
23. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Watson's description of Holmes' white tinged face.
24. __ __ __ __ __ __ the country Holmes passed through after two years in Tibet.
25. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ the meaning of the falling rocks at the falls. (according to Holmes)
26. __ __ __ __ __ __ where Holmes visited the head lama.
27. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ where Moran carried parts of the air-gun.
28. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ the sentinel Parker was one of these by trade.
29. __ __ __ __ Moran's nerve. (according to Holmes)
30. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ the type of bullet fired by the air-gun.
31. Mrs. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ of Lauder. One of Moran's early victims.
