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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. Where was the second body found at the Rue Morgue?
(a) Outside.
(b) In the kitchen.
(c) In the bath tub.
(d) Under a bed.

2. What does the Narrator claim doesn't make a good player?
(a) Analysis.
(b) Memorization.
(c) Common sense.
(d) Faith.

3. How did the person of interest obtain the animal?
(a) He rescued it.
(b) It followed him home.
(c) He captured it.
(d) He bought it.

4. What are the only possible manners of escape from the Rue Morgue for the murderer?
(a) Chimneys.
(b) Doors.
(c) Windows.
(d) A trapdoor on the floor.

5. What are the contents of the second newspaper with information about the murders?
(a) Pictures of suspects.
(b) Pictures of the crime scene.
(c) Interviews.
(d) A brief statement of the arrest of a suspect.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the color of the first piece of evidence found at the Rue Morgue?

2. What was the person of interest's goal for the animal?

3. How does Dupin feel about the police investigation of the murders?

4. What does the epigraph introduce?

5. Who is shocked by Dupin's comments about the actor?

(see the answer key)

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