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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 was the ribbon once used for?
(a) As a toy.
(b) Holding hair.
(c) As a piece of jewelry.
(d) As part of a dress.

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

3. Who does Dupin believe the ribbon belonged to?
(a) A policeman.
(b) A sailor.
(c) A child.
(d) A woman.

4. Who is shocked by Dupin's comments about the actor?
(a) The actor.
(b) The narrator.
(c) A passerby.
(d) The sailor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What could the police hear from outside the Rue Morgue?

2. How did the older murder victim die?

3. Who is the third person to testify at the court case for the murder?

4. Where was all the furniture located at the Rue Morgue?

5. What is Dupin's relationship to the first interviewed person?

(see the answer key)

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