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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 does the Narrator claim doesn't make a good player?
(a) Analysis.
(b) Memorization.
(c) Faith.
(d) Common sense.

2. Who answers the ad that Dupin puts up?
(a) A woman.
(b) A sailor.
(c) A child.
(d) A policeman.

3. What is Dupin's relationship to the first interviewed person?
(a) They are related.
(b) They went to school together.
(c) There is no relationship.
(d) He used to date them.

4. Who does Dupin believe the killer is?
(a) A sailor.
(b) An orangutan.
(c) An unknown animal.
(d) A tiger.

5. Which of the following appears in Dupin's thought process for the comment he makes about an actor?
(a) The cloudy sky.
(b) Sherlock Holmes.
(c) Orion.
(d) A book he read a month ago.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the animal doing when the man followed him and found him elsewhere?

2. What are the contents of the second newspaper with information about the murders?

3. What is directly outside the window at the Rue Morgue?

4. How does The Narrator generally feel toward Dupin?

5. How many voices did the policeman claim to hear inside the Rue Morgue?

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