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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 19-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Edmund buy for himself and his sister?
(a) Bread.
(b) Kidney pie.
(c) Scones.
(d) Meat.

2. The first time Edmund and Dupin go to the saloon together, what do they learn?
(a) Sis was abducted from her room.
(b) The Providence Bank has been robbed.
(c) A woman was killed by the docks.
(d) A man named Smith rented the room across from Edmund's.

3. What does Mrs. Whitman tells her guests that Dupin/Poe is?
(a) A detective.
(b) Her suitor.
(c) Edmund's father.
(d) An author.

4. Who is Poe's main character in one of his famous mystery books?
(a) August Dupine.
(b) Auguste Dupine.
(c) Auguste Dupin.
(d) August Dupin.

5. Who is Fortnoy?
(a) A police officer.
(b) A ship's captain.
(c) A night watchman.
(d) A sailor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the children's room like?

2. At the docks, who is Edmund pursued by?

3. What does Edmund realizes about the meaning of the word "Sunrise" in the decoded message?

4. The prologue is engaging because it sets up a crime in which _____.

5. Who is the man who hits Edmund with a gun?

(see the answer key)

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