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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. Given what he learns at the portrait studio, what does Dupin come to believe?
(a) Either Edmund's aunt or his mother is still alive.
(b) Edmund's aunt is still alive.
(c) Edmund's mother is still alive.
(d) Both Edmund's aunt and his mother are dead.

2. What does Edmund read in Dupin's notebook at the tavern?
(a) A message to Edmund.
(b) A message to Mrs. Whitman.
(c) Dupin's true identity.
(d) A story based on Edmund's situation.

3. When Edmund figures out where his sister is, who accompanies him to rescue her?
(a) Throck.
(b) Edmund's mother.
(c) Poe.
(d) No one.

4. What does Poe's style of courting Mrs. Whitman reflect?
(a) His lack of inner drive.
(b) His fierce determination.
(c) His careful weighing of his options.
(d) His fear of failure.

5. What does Dupin tell Edmund about Mr. Arnold?
(a) He is Edmund's mother's murderer.
(b) He is Edmund's step-father.
(c) He is Edmund's father.
(d) He is Edmund's aunt's murderer.

Short Answer Questions

1. As he prepares to meet Mrs. Whitman, who does Dupin tell Edmund he believes Edmund's aunt's murderer is?

2. On his way to the saloon to buy supplies for himself and Dupin, who follow Edward?

3. Who is Throck?

4. What does Edmund bring with him to rescue his sister?

5. What does Dupin find in the bank vault?

(see the answer key)

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