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Murder Mystery

Do your own sleuthing, and tell us the following:

  1. Who was Moriarty's second in command?

  2. Give the name of the person Watson describes as having a keener mind than Holmes.

  3. Who is married to "she who must be obeyed," and what is her name?

  4. To what artist is Holmes related?

  5. In what Ellery Queen short story, and in what Nero Wolfe short story, is Williams College mentioned?

  6. Who played Billy, the porter, in William Gillette's play, "Sherlock Holmes"?

  7. Who is the patron saint of all police forces?

  8. Who are the British "bobbies" named for?

  9. Who is James Bond's favorite mystery writer?

  10. What does "Rache" mean, and in what was it written?

Bonus: Submit this hour bonus in an origami crane (without cutting, of course).