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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 19-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Edmund do to save his sister?
(a) He offers to trade places with her.
(b) He uses Throck's gun.
(c) He dives into the water.
(d) He uses Poe's knife.

2. With whom is Dupin's first encounter at the cemetery?
(a) Mrs. Whitman.
(b) Throck.
(c) Edmund.
(d) Edmund's dead aunt.

3. When he returns to the cemetery to find Dupin, who does Edmund see?
(a) A bald man.
(b) A middle-aged man.
(c) An elderly man.
(d) A young, fair-haired man.

4. After they discuss Edmund's step-father, who does Dupin send Edmund to speak to at the docks?
(a) Captain Elias.
(b) Mr. Peterson.
(c) Throck.
(d) Mrs. Powers.

5. What is Dupin surprised to learn that Captain Elias told Edmund?
(a) Captain Elias was keeping watch at the time of the murder.
(b) The Lady Liberty does not exist.
(c) The S.S. Freedom does not exist.
(d) Fortnoy was keeping watch at the time of the murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Dupin goes to the courthouse, what do Thock and Fortnoy testify about?

2. When Edmund first mentions Rachett's name, where does Dupin remember hearing the name?

3. With whom is Dupin's second encounter at the cemetery?

4. What happened to Poe in real life?

5. At the clothier's shop, what does the large man do when he sees Edmund?

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