Mystery Vocabulary #1 - Quiz
| __ | 1. | alibi | | A. | something that is used to divert attention from basic issue | | __ | 2. | clue | | B. | a person who is suspected of a crime | | __ | 3. | crime | | C. | an act committed in violation of a law | | __ | 4. | deduction | | D. | an inner drive that causes a person to act a certain way | | __ | 5. | motive | | E. | another name for a detective | | __ | 6. | purloin | | F. | an excuse that an accused person uses to show innocence | | __ | 7. | red herring | | G. | to steal | | __ | 8. | sleuth | | H. | a fact or object that helps solve mysteries | | __ | 9. | suspect | | I. | someone who saw or can give a firsthand account of something | | __ | 10. | witness | | J. | an inference made by logical reasoning |
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