| 1. | What did you knw about Sherlock Holmes before you read this book? |
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| 2. | From all the clues in the book what do we know about Enola's mum, other than that she is missing?
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| 3. | Describe Enola in as many phrases as the group can come up with. How are Enola and her brother Sherlock alike? |
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| 4. | Which of the two Holmes brothers do you like better and why? |
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| 5. | Do you think it was OK for Enola's mother to hide the money she had? |
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| 6. | How do Enola's and Tewky's cases resemble each other? How do these parallels help her? |
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| 7. | What did you learn about life in 1880's London and the countryside nearby? |
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| 8. | How is being female now different from being female in the 1880's in England? |
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| 9. | Do you think the author has a "message" she wants to give to her readers in this book? |
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| 10. | Do you think plot or character is stronger in this book? Why? |
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| 11. | Do you think Enola will make it on her own in London? What makes you think the way you do? |
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| 12. | If you wrote to the author about this book, what would you say? |
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