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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. How does Dupin feel about the police investigation of the murders?
(a) Envious.
(b) Proud.
(c) Disdain.
(d) Appreciation.

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

3. What is the name of the author of the epigraph?
(a) Sir Bennet Austin.
(b) Sir Samuel Smithe.
(c) Sir Arthur Hoyle.
(d) Sir Thomas Browne.

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

5. Describe the relationship between Dupin and the narrator.
(a) One is a teacher and one is a student.
(b) They are co-workers.
(c) They are cousins.
(d) They are good friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the person of interest enters Dupin's home, what does Dupin do?

2. Who is described as using calculation, not analysis?

3. What is Dupin's middle name?

4. What language does the third witness claim to have heard from the second voice at the crime scene?

5. Who does Dupin believe has lost an animal?

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