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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. Who did Adolphe see when he accompanied the murder victim home?
(a) The banker.
(b) A policeman.
(c) Three neighbors.
(d) Only her daughter.

2. What does Dupin say has the best chance of owning the animal he is looking for?
(a) A man in prison.
(b) A child.
(c) A woman.
(d) A sailor.

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

4. Who was the first to testify at the trial?
(a) Salesman.
(b) News reporter.
(c) Fortune teller.
(d) Policeman.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Madame L'Espanaye related to Camille?

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

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

4. What does the person of interest tell Dupin?

5. Which of the following did the animal do?

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