Who is Dr John H Watson?
Q: Who is Dr John H Watson?
A: Dr John H Watson is a fictional character in the Sherlock Holmes books by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Q: What did Watson do after returning from the Second Anglo-Afghan War?
A: After returning from the Second Anglo-Afghan War, Watson saved money on an apartment by getting a roommate who turned out to be Sherlock Holmes.
Q: What did Watson do when he found out that Holmes is a detective?
A: When Watson found out that Holmes is a detective, he started to follow him on his cases and write down everything Holmes does.
Q: Who is the narrator of all the Sherlock Holmes stories except one?
A: Dr Watson is the narrator of all the Sherlock Holmes stories except one.
Q: Does Watson play an important part in the narrative of some Sherlock Holmes stories?
A: Yes, in many cases Watson plays an important part in the narrative. For example, in The Hound of the Baskervilles and in the long struggle against Professor Moriarty.
Q: Who did Watson become engaged to marry?
A: Early in the relationship, Dr Watson became engaged to marry Miss Mary Morstan, a former client of Sherlock Holmes (see The Sign of Four).
Q: What skill did Watson pick up from living with Sherlock Holmes?
A: In The Hound of the Baskervilles, Watson shows that he has picked up some of Holmes's skills at getting information from people. He observes to the reader, "I have not lived for years with Sherlock Holmes for nothing".
