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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 animal act after killing the women?
(a) Suspicious.
(b) Scared.
(c) Gleeful.
(d) Thrilled.

2. Who does Dupin explain his hypothesis to first?
(a) The sailor.
(b) Adolphe.
(c) The salesperson.
(d) The Narrator.

3. What is evidence of no forced entry into the Rue Morgue?
(a) The gate had not been opened in years.
(b) There were no windows.
(c) The doors were locked from the inside.
(d) There were cobwebs over all the doors.

4. What specific type of person does the narrator claim is often incapable of analysis?
(a) Ingenious men.
(b) Social men.
(c) Children.
(d) Women.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What has been taken from the Rue Morgue after the murders?

2. What location does Dupin claim to want to visit?

3. As a result of the man walking in on the animal at the Rue Morgue, what did the animal do?

4. How is Dupin different from his family?

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

(see the answer key)

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