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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Murders in the Rue Morgue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first evidence found at the Rue Morgue?
(a) A weapon.
(b) Hair.
(c) Fingernails.
(d) Glass from the broken window.

2. Describe the first piece of evidence found at the crime scene.
(a) Hard.
(b) Broken.
(c) Clear.
(d) Long.

3. Who does Dupin relay the story of the murder to?
(a) The police.
(b) The tobacco salesman.
(c) A woman on the street.
(d) The laundress.

4. What is the Rue Morgue?
(a) A morgue.
(b) A cemetery.
(c) A home.
(d) A theater.

5. How does The Narrator generally feel toward Dupin?
(a) Envy.
(b) Anger.
(c) Admiration.
(d) Anxiety.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his ad, what does Dupin claim to possess?

2. Which of the following does the Narrator claim is an admirable skill?

3. What is Dupin's one impossible scenario?

4. Where does Dupin place an ad?

5. What type of home do Dupin and the narrator live in?

(see the answer key)

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