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The Dying Detective - Comprehension

Question 13 of 20
Book: TN-ENG-10Chapter 7
Why did Holmes strictly forbid Dr. Watson from examining or approaching his bed?
A
He disliked Watson's medicines
B
To prevent Watson from discovering that his fever symptoms were artificial
C
He was angry with Watson
D
He wanted sleep
Correct AnswerB.
To prevent Watson from discovering that his fever symptoms were artificial
Explanation
Holmes knew that Watson, being an experienced physician, would instantly detect that the fever was completely staged.
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