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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. How does Dupin respond to a direct though in another person's head?
(a) He can read minds.
(b) He analyzed the situation.
(c) He saw the occurrence in a dream.
(d) He is good at reading body language.

2. How does Dupin get to the crime scene?
(a) He breaks open the gate.
(b) He breaks down the door.
(c) He is given permission.
(d) He sneaks in through a window.

3. Which of the following words describes The Narrator?
(a) Confused.
(b) Unreasonable.
(c) Reliable.
(d) Deductive.

4. Where did the person of interest obtain an animal?
(a) Mongolia.
(b) Puero Rico.
(c) Borneo.
(d) The United States.

5. Who is described as using calculation, not analysis?
(a) Dupin.
(b) Draughts players.
(c) Chess players.
(d) The Narrator.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the second person interviewed know one of the murder victims?

2. Where does Dupin place an ad?

3. What is the second word that the policeman hears from outside the crime scene?

4. What kind of motive for murder does Dupin believe the man who was arrested has, despite the fact that he is the main suspect?

5. Who was arrested for the murders?

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