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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. How does Edmund get home with the food for himself and his sister?
(a) He walks.
(b) By bus.
(c) He runs.
(d) By bicycle.

2. When they investigate the room that faces Edmund's room, what do Edmund and Dupin find?
(a) A trail of blood.
(b) A written message from Edmund's sister.
(c) A large sum of money.
(d) A button from Edmund's sister's shoe.

3. Where does Edmund take the man he encounters on the street at the beginning of the story?
(a) Shamrock Street.
(b) Windemere Street.
(c) Ann Street.
(d) Wickenden Street.

4. Who is the man who hits Edmund with a gun?
(a) Mr. Poe.
(b) Throck.
(c) Mr. Arnold.
(d) Mr. Rachett.

5. When Dupin goes to the courthouse, what do Thock and Fortnoy testify about?
(a) Abducting Edmund's sister.
(b) Killing Edmund's mother.
(c) Finding Aunt Pru's body.
(d) Witnessing the bank robbery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Whitman ask Dupin to do in front of her guests?

2. What kind of book does the person Edmund sees at the cemetery drop?

3. Where does Peterson live?

4. Which fictional detective did Poe's writings influence?

5. When introducing him to her guests, how does Mrs. Whitman refer to Dupin?

(see the answer key)

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