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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 point of view of the story?
(a) First person.
(b) Third person omniscient.
(c) Third person limited.
(d) Second person.

2. What does the Narrator claim doesn't make a good player?
(a) Common sense.
(b) Faith.
(c) Memorization.
(d) Analysis.

3. How many people have been killed in the story?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

4. What is Dupin's only luxury?
(a) Board games.
(b) Furniture.
(c) Going to the opera.
(d) Books.

5. How many days before her death did Adolphe walk home the murder victim?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 4 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the only possible manners of escape from the Rue Morgue for the murderer?

2. Which of the following languages is not claimed to be belonging to the second voice?

3. What is Dupin's middle name?

4. Describe the relationship between Dupin and the narrator.

5. Who is able to back up the policeman's story?

(see the answer key)

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