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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 name of the author of the epigraph?
(a) Sir Arthur Hoyle.
(b) Sir Thomas Browne.
(c) Sir Bennet Austin.
(d) Sir Samuel Smithe.

2. When the neighbors looked on the 4th floor, who did they see immediately?
(a) The narrator.
(b) A sailor.
(c) Dupin.
(d) Nobody.

3. What type of home do Dupin and the narrator live in?
(a) Mansion.
(b) Shack.
(c) A single family home.
(d) Trailer.

4. How many pieces are a part of the first evidence found in the Rue Morgue?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

5. Who pays the rent in the home that Dupin and the narrator live in?
(a) The government.
(b) The narrator.
(c) Dupin.
(d) Dupin's family.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What tool was the animal using when the man walked in on him?

3. Who speaks through a translator at the court case for the murders?

4. How does Dupin feel about the police investigation of the murders?

5. What is the epigraph's message to the reader?

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