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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 did the person of interest obtain the animal?
(a) He bought it.
(b) He rescued it.
(c) He captured it.
(d) It followed him home.

2. What did Adolphe carry for the murder victim when he walked her home?
(a) Fruit.
(b) Gold.
(c) Furniture.
(d) Books.

3. What does Duping believe is true about the killer?
(a) He hated the women with a passion.
(b) He had unusual strength.
(c) He could not speak.
(d) He was very hairy.

4. What does the narrator note about Dupin and the way he acted during the case?
(a) His ability to analyze situations.
(b) His ability to always solve a mystery.
(c) His problemw ith authority.
(d) His charisma.

5. What makes the windows appear unopenable?
(a) Glue.
(b) A spring mechanism.
(c) A mirror.
(d) Broken glass.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Rue Morgue?

2. Where was the second body found at the Rue Morgue?

3. Which character serves as a template for deductive minds?

4. Which of the following appears in Dupin's thought process for the comment he makes about an actor?

5. On what topic do all testimonials disagree at the trial?

(see the answer key)

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