THE GREEK INTERPRETERS
Spring Meeting: May 18th, 2010, Hershey's, E. Lansing
The Blanched Soldier
An Acrostic prepared by The Chemist
THE GREEK INTERPRETERS | |
Spring Meeting: May 18th, 2010, Hershey's, E. LansingThe Blanched SoldierAn Acrostic prepared by The Chemist |
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The first letter of each correct answer, read vertically, will form a phrase. | |
1. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ : How Dodd described Godfrey's presence at the window.
2. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ : Holmes' erroneous name for the Priory School.
3. __ __ __ __ __ : the butler's name.
4. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __: this Colonel was the greatest martinet of his day.
5. __ __ __ __ __ : the color of the Colonel's rage when he found Dodd spying.
6. __ __ __ __ __ : the time at which the trap was to be at the door of Tuxbury Old Park.
7. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ : the word Holmes wrote on a scrap of paper.
8. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __: the other story in the canon in which Watson does not appear.
9. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __: Holmes' misnomer for the Duke of Holdernesse. (see # 2)
10. __ __ __ __ __ __: the station from which Holmes and his companions left for Bedfordshire.
11. __ __ __ __ __ : the role the butler's wife served when Godfrey was young.
12. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ : how Holmes refers to Watson's estimates of his performances.
13. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ : how the Tuxbury Old Park house is described.
14. __ __ __ __ __ : Dodd concludes that Godfrey is no longer a free one.
15. __ __ __ __ __ - __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ : Godfrey's rank in the regiment.
16. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ : Watson's ideas according to Holmes.
17. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ : Holmes evaluates three in his summing up of the case.
18. __ __ __ __ __ __ - __ __ __ : Holmes observes that Dodd has this cut.
19. __ __ __ __ __ __ : Godfrey once rescued Dodd from under the Boer's.
20. __ __ __ __ : the period in which Dodd and Godfrey experienced hard fighting.
