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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 do to save his sister?
(a) He uses Poe's knife.
(b) He offers to trade places with her.
(c) He uses Throck's gun.
(d) He dives into the water.

2. According to Dupin, from whom did Rachett learn about the gold in the vault?
(a) Throck.
(b) Peterson.
(c) A newspaper.
(d) Arnold.

3. When introducing him to her guests, how does Mrs. Whitman refer to Dupin?
(a) Mr. Poe.
(b) Mr. Rachett.
(c) Mr. Arnold.
(d) Edmund's father.

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

5. What does Throck ask Edmund about Poe?
(a) If he is getting the reward money for finding Edward's aunt.
(b) If he is looking for Edmund's sister.
(c) If he is a drunkard.
(d) If he is getting the reward money for finding Edward's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dupin find in the mausoleum?

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

3. While Dupin is at Mrs. Whitman's home, what does Captain Elias tell Edmund at the docks?

4. At the clothier's shop, what does the large man do when he sees Edmund?

5. How does Dupin learn that Aunty Pru was told of Edmund's mother's location?

(see the answer key)

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