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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. Which of the following is mentioned in the epigraph?
(a) Athena.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Achilles.
(d) Hercules.

2. Where does Dupin place an ad?
(a) In the newspaper.
(b) On a bulletin board at the store.
(c) On the radio.
(d) On television.

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

4. Where was the second body found at the Rue Morgue?
(a) Under a bed.
(b) In the bath tub.
(c) Outside.
(d) In the kitchen.

5. What is found on the neck of the younger murder victim?
(a) Jewelry.
(b) Bruises.
(c) Hair.
(d) Cuts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language did the policeman believe the second voice was speaking?

2. What does the Narrator claim doesn't make a good player?

3. Who goes with Dupin to the Rue Morgue?

4. What is the Rue Morgue?

5. Who found a ribbon at the crime scene?

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