The Dying Detective - Comprehension
Class 10 / English
The Dying Detective - Comprehension
Question 7 of 20Book: TN-ENG-10Chapter 7
What booby-trapped object had Culverton Smith sent to Holmes by post to poison him?
A
A box of chocolates
B
A small black and white ivory box with a spring-loaded sharp needle
C
A poisoned pipe
D
A letter with acid
Correct AnswerB.
A small black and white ivory box with a spring-loaded sharp needle
Explanation
Smith mailed an ivory box rigged with an infected needle designed to prick anyone opening it.