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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. Who does Mrs. Powers want her daughter to marry?
(a) Mr. Poley.
(b) Mr. Peterson.
(c) Mr. Poe.
(d) Mr. Arnold.

2. What does Dupin learn is the cause of Edmund's aunt's death?
(a) An accident.
(b) Undetermined.
(c) A suicide.
(d) A murder.

3. What does Dupin want Edmund to find out at the docks?
(a) Whether Captain Elias was involved in a murder.
(b) Whether Mrs. Powers will consent to Dupin's courting of Mrs. Whitman.
(c) Whether Sis is hiding on a ship.
(d) Whether there's a ship called The Lady Liberty.

4. How does Dupin learn that Aunty Pru was told of Edmund's mother's location?
(a) A letter from Edmund's mother.
(b) A sailor.
(c) An ad in a newspaper.
(d) A banker.

5. What does Dupin asks Edmund to do when they first meet?
(a) Help him get a job.
(b) Help him write a story.
(c) Deliver a letter.
(d) Solve a mystery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dupin remind Edmund that Edmund first noticed about his aunt's body?

2. For what reason does Dupin believe Edmund's sister was abducted?

3. This novel combines _____.

4. When Edward goes to the saloon to buy supplies for himself and Dupin, according to the posted sign, who is offering a reward for the location of Mrs. G. Rachett?

5. When Edmund figures out where his sister is, who accompanies him to rescue her?

(see the answer key)

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