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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 fact is determined about the chimney?
(a) The body in the chimney had been there longer than the other.
(b) It is too small to be an entrance and exit.
(c) The chimeny had previously been blocked in.
(d) The victim was still alive when she was put in the chimney.

2. What evidence exists against Adolphe?
(a) His fingerprints were found at the crime scene.
(b) His business card was found outside the house.
(c) His voice was heard at the crime scene.
(d) None.

3. Who does the narrator describe as having an analytical mind?
(a) One of the murder victims.
(b) The sailor.
(c) Himself.
(d) Dupin.

4. What was the person of interest's goal for the animal?
(a) To use it as a tool.
(b) To sell it.
(c) To kill it and eat it.
(d) To kill it for sport.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is found on the neck of the younger murder victim?

2. What tool was the animal using when the man walked in on him?

3. Where is the first evidence for the murder found?

4. How many neighbors did the police find outside the Rue Morgue?

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

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