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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 Dupin's first initial?
(a) G.
(b) A.
(c) M.
(d) C.

2. On what floor were voices heard in the Rue Morgue?
(a) 2nd.
(b) 4th.
(c) 3rd.
(d) 1st.

3. What is the setting of the events that unfold in the story?
(a) Paris.
(b) New York.
(c) London.
(d) Los Angeles.

4. How do neighbors enter the Rue Morgue?
(a) The door is already open.
(b) They enter through the garage.
(c) They break a window.
(d) They use a crowbar.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dupin get to the crime scene?

2. What happened to the man who helped the person of interest obtain the animal?

3. What does the Narrator claim is the most analytical game?

4. When the news report is read by Dupin, what does he realize?

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

(see the answer key)

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