The Fact That Holmes Had Been Stockpiling Weapons Before Having

question 43

Multiple Choice

The fact that Holmes had been stockpiling weapons before having done poorly on his oral exam contradicts which indictor of a potential "school shooter"?

• A)male
• B)the occurrence of a "significant disruption" in their lives
• C)socially awkward and isolated
• D)a graduate student

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Definitions:

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Paracelsus

A Swiss physician and alchemist of the late Renaissance period, known for founding the discipline of toxicology and promoting the use of chemicals in medicine.

Victorian Era

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