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Name the Vocabulary Word Name the Definition Plot Diagrams Private EyesFind it in the Mystery Potpourri

Something that is used to divert the attention of the sleuth is… A 100

Red Herring A 100

Something, such as a witness statement or weapon, that is used in proof of a crime A 200

Evidence A 200

An excuse that an accused person uses to show that he/she was somewhere else than at the scene of the crime. A 300

Alibi A 300

An inner drive that causes a person to do something or act in a certain way. A 400

Motive A 400

To steal an object or idea A 500

Witness A 500

A hunch is… B 100

A guess or feeling not based on known facts.

A suspect is… B 200

Someone who is thought to have committed a crime. B 200

A breakthrough is… B 300

An advance or discovery that helps solve a crime B 300

a victim is… B 400

Someone who is harmed or suffers some loss. B 400

The antagonist is… B 500

The character who commits a crime (the “bad guy”). B 500

C 100 The final major event of any story is called the…

Resolution C 100

The events following the climax are called… C 200

Falling Action C 200

The part of a mystery in which the investigation occurs is the… C 300

Rising Action C 300

DAILY DOUBLE C 400 DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager

What happens during the climax of a mystery novel? C 400

The protagonist succeeds or fails. In a mystery, this is when the sleuth attempts to solve the crime. C 400

What happens during the exposition of any story? C 500

The main character is introduced, the setting is described, and background information is given. C 500

D 100 Lord and Lady Morley are considered the ______________ of the crime.

D 100 Victims

the detectives deduce that ____________ was the murderer. D 200

Phyllis D 200

Name two suspects from the movie. D 300

The maid The groom The butler Phyllis And others D 300

\ D 400 Name three clues from the movie.

The letters from Lord Morley DEAD SUSPECTS the message in the doll D 400

D 500 Who was the red herring in the movie?

The letters from lord morley D 500

E 100 Naughty Norman stole Richie Rich’s piggy bank because he wanted to buy a Nintendo 3DS. This is an example of…

Sleuths E 100

Someone stole a diamond necklace from Tiffany’s! The thief __________ it. E 200

Purloined E 200

MacKenzie found a creepy note in her locker after school. Sneaky Steve, Creepy Carla, and Eerie Emily were seen hanging around during passing time. They could be considered… E 300

Suspects E 300

Justin Bieber followed his tour manager’s footprints backstage, but then realized they led to the caterer’s truck, NOT to his missing guitar. The footprints were a… E 400

Red Herring E 400

Bella Swan was in her room with Edward when Jacob Black’s motorcycle was stolen. Edward had an… E 500

Alibi E 500

Shaggy, Scooby, and the rest of the gang are examples of… F 100

Sleuths/Protagonists F 100

What occurs at the climax of “Private Eyes”? F 200

The detectives catch Phyllis leaving with the Morleys’ fortune. She holds them at gunpoint. F 200

Excitement caused by wondering what happened next is called… F 300

suspense F 300

Who is “The Shadow” in Private Eyes? F 400

Lord morley F 400

F 500 Detective Dan took statements from Jumpy Joseph, Honest Helen, and Brave Ben to gather information about the case. Joseph, Helen, and Ben are ___________.

Witnesses F 500

The Final Jeopardy Category is… Plot Diagrams! Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin

What happens during the inciting incident of any mystery novel? Click on screen to continue

A crime occurs or a problem arises. Click on screen to continue

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