Sherlock Holmes Trivia

Every Sherlock Holmes trivia quiz on PopQ: 15 quizzes in Games, Movies, and TV. Sample questions and answers below, with a new selection each week.

Sample Sherlock Holmes questions and answers

What is the name of the drug that Sherlock is addicted to in the 2009 film?
Answer: Cocaine
From Detective Skills
In His Last Vow, what does Sherlock deduce about Mary's past?
Answer: She's a former assassin
From Sherlock Holmes' Deductive Methods
What does Holmes use to deduce a person's profession?
Answer: Clothing
From Legendary Detective Techniques
Who taught Sherlock his deductive methods according to the series?
Answer: Mycroft Holmes
From Sherlock Holmes' Deductive Methods
What does Holmes often use to visualize his thoughts?
Answer: Mind palace
From Legendary Detective Techniques
In The Blind Banker, how does Sherlock deduce the code in Soo Lin's apartment?
Answer: It's based on a book of symbols
From Sherlock Holmes' Deductive Reasoning
What is the name of Derek Morgan's wife in Criminal Minds?
Answer: Savannah Hayes
From Detective Skills
What does Sherlock say is the enemy of deduction?
Answer: Emotion
From Sherlock Holmes' Deductive Methods