The Murders in the Rue Morgue Test | Final Test - Easy

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The Murders in the Rue Morgue Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Adolphe carry for the murder victim when he walked her home?
(a) Furniture.
(b) Fruit.
(c) Gold.
(d) Books.

3. Which character can be compared to Sherlock Holmes?
(a) Dupin.
(b) The policeman.
(c) The Narrator.
(d) The sailor.

4. How does Dupin describe the person who strangled the younger murder victim?
(a) A man with a lot of rage.
(b) Not a human.
(c) A man with no regard for life.
(d) A man with a lot of muscles.

5. What woke up the neighbors of the Rue Morgue?
(a) Breaking windows.
(b) Gunshots.
(c) A fight.
(d) Screams.

6. At a single glance, what can be assumed about the windows?
(a) They are broken from the inside.
(b) They are nailed shut outside.
(c) They are borken from the outside.
(d) They are nailed shut inside.

7. Which of the following is definitely not a motive for the murders?
(a) Anger.
(b) Jealousy.
(c) Robbert.
(d) A random act.

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

9. What is the second word that the policeman hears from outside the crime scene?
(a) Diable.
(b) Devil.
(c) Malevolent.
(d) Criminal.

10. Who speaks through a translator at the court case for the murders?
(a) The salesman.
(b) The policeman.
(c) A neighbor of the victims.
(d) The restaurant owner.

11. What does the narrator note about Dupin and the way he acted during the case?
(a) His ability to analyze situations.
(b) His ability to always solve a mystery.
(c) His problemw ith authority.
(d) His charisma.

12. How many neighbors did the police find outside the Rue Morgue?
(a) 30 to 40.
(b) 10 to 20.
(c) 5 to 10.
(d) 20 to 30.

13. How does Dupin know the man who was arrested for the murders?
(a) The man helped Dupin with something.
(b) The man was a waiter at a restaurant Dupin frequented.
(c) The man wrote a letter to Dupin.
(d) The man sold Dupin a detective story.

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

15. What specific type of person does the narrator claim is often incapable of analysis?
(a) Women.
(b) Social men.
(c) Children.
(d) Ingenious men.

Short Answer Questions

1. Describe the first piece of evidence found at the crime scene.

2. What does Duping believe is true about the killer?

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

4. What is Dupin determined to do in the story?

5. In his ad, what does Dupin claim to possess?

(see the answer keys)

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