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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. When the neighbors looked on the 4th floor, who did they see immediately?
(a) Nobody.
(b) The narrator.
(c) A sailor.
(d) Dupin.

2. What type of home do Dupin and the narrator live in?
(a) Shack.
(b) Mansion.
(c) Trailer.
(d) A single family home.

3. Who is first interviewed about the murders?
(a) The narrator.
(b) A laundress.
(c) Dupin.
(d) A tobacco salesman.

4. Where did the man find the animal again?
(a) A gothic mansion.
(b) The tobacco store.
(c) The Rue Morgue.
(d) At the park.

5. What did each witness identify?
(a) A Swedish voice.
(b) A French voice.
(c) A Spanish voice.
(d) An Italian voice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the tone of the voices that the neighbors heard?

2. What are the police not focusing on, according to Dupin?

3. Who pays the rent in the home that Dupin and the narrator live in?

4. What is the point of view of the story?

5. Which of the following statements is true about the older victim?

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