Sherlock Trivia

Every Sherlock trivia quiz on PopQ: 3 quizzes in TV. Sample questions and answers below, with a new selection each week.

Sample Sherlock questions and answers

  1. What is the name of Sherlock's mind technique?

    Answer: Mind Palace

    From Strategic Mind of Sherlock Holmes

  2. What microscopic detail from a killer's shoe sole allows Sherlock to identify their exact route?

    Answer: Specific volcanic ash from a unique London location

    From Sherlock Holmes' Deductive Methods

  3. What is the name of the drug Sherlock is addicted to in the series?

    Answer: Cocaine

    From Sherlock Holmes' Deduction

  4. How does Sherlock determine that John Watson has been in Afghanistan before meeting him?

    Answer: The tan line on his wrist and his military bearing

    From Sherlock Holmes' Deductive Methods

  5. What is the name of Sherlock's landlady?

    Answer: Mrs. Hudson

    From Strategic Mind of Sherlock Holmes

  6. What is the name of the book that Sherlock uses to decipher the code in The Blind Banker?

    Answer: The London A to Z

    From Sherlock Holmes' Deduction

  7. Which deductive leap about Mycroft's profession does Sherlock make using only observational data?

    Answer: That he works for British intelligence by his bearing

    From Sherlock Holmes' Deductive Methods

  8. Which actor plays Mycroft Holmes, Sherlock's brother, in the series?

    Answer: Mark Gatiss

    From Sherlock Holmes' Deduction

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