SparkNotes: Poe’s Short Stories: "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" (1841) Quiz: Quick Quiz

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Where does the narrator of "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" first meet C. August Dupin?

In a cathedral
In a cafe
In a library
In a bar

2 of 5
Where is the body of Mademoiselle Camille found?

Under the floor
In a closet
In the garden
Up the chimney

3 of 5
How much money is found in Madame L'Espanaye's apartment?

None
A few francs
4,000 francs
10,000 francs

4 of 5
What essential trait does Dupin possess that the police lack?

Education
Imagination
Psychic ability
Humility

5 of 5
Dupin finds a knotted ribbon and realizes the Ourang-Outang's owner must be ___.

A dandy
A sailor
A ribbon salesman
A young woman

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Poe’s Short Stories

"The Murders in the Rue Morgue" (1841) Quiz

1 of 5
Where does the narrator of "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" first meet C. August Dupin?

2 of 5
Where is the body of Mademoiselle Camille found?

3 of 5
How much money is found in Madame L'Espanaye's apartment?

4 of 5
What essential trait does Dupin possess that the police lack?

5 of 5
Dupin finds a knotted ribbon and realizes the Ourang-Outang's owner must be ___.

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1 of 5 Where does the narrator of "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" first meet C. August Dupin?

2 of 5 Where is the body of Mademoiselle Camille found?

3 of 5 How much money is found in Madame L'Espanaye's apartment?

4 of 5 What essential trait does Dupin possess that the police lack?

5 of 5 Dupin finds a knotted ribbon and realizes the Ourang-Outang's owner must be ___.

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CHARACTERS Character List

CHARACTERS Roderick Usher: Character Analysis

MAIN IDEAS Important Quotations Explained

MAIN IDEAS Themes

FURTHER STUDY Review Quiz

Take a Study Break

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QUIZ: Can You Guess Which Books These Memes Are About? Apr 6, 2020

7 Beloved Fictional Characters Who Are Secretly Terrible People Mar 27, 2020

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1 of 5
Where does the narrator of "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" first meet C. August Dupin?

2 of 5
Where is the body of Mademoiselle Camille found?

3 of 5
How much money is found in Madame L'Espanaye's apartment?

4 of 5
What essential trait does Dupin possess that the police lack?

5 of 5
Dupin finds a knotted ribbon and realizes the Ourang-Outang's owner must be ___.