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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 actor that Dupin remarks on?
(a) Trimmel.
(b) Chantilly.
(c) Sporkson.
(d) Maleno.

2. What is the second sign of struggle at the crime scene?
(a) Broken mirrors.
(b) A gun on the floor.
(c) Broken picture frames on the floor.
(d) Toppled furniture.

3. Where does the narrator meet Dupin for the first time?
(a) Paris.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) London.
(d) New York.

4. Which body part of the older murder victim was falling off?
(a) Hands.
(b) Feet.
(c) Head.
(d) Her body was cut entirely in half.

5. Which of the following is the first sign of struggle at the crime scene?
(a) Jewelry stolen from the open box.
(b) Drawers pulled out.
(c) A dresser moved in front of a door.
(d) A ladder knocked over.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the person of interest's goal for the animal?

2. Who pays the rent in the home that Dupin and the narrator live in?

3. How does Dupin respond to a direct though in another person's head?

4. How did Dupin describe the hair that he found when he conducted his own investigation?

5. How did the policeman describe the first voice he heard in the Rue Morgue?

(see the answer key)

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