The Murders on the Rue Morgue

The Murders on the Rue Morgue

7th - 8th Grade

25 Qs

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The Murders on the Rue Morgue

The Murders on the Rue Morgue

Assessment

Quiz

English, Specialty

7th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.6, RL.8.4, RL.7.4

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Terry Parent

Used 107+ times

FREE Resource

25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who narrates ''The Murders in the Rue Morgue?''

Monsieur Dupin

An unnamed friend of Dupin

Madame L'Espanaye

Madamoiselle Camille L'Espanaye

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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 pub

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the body of Mademoiselle Camille found?

Under the floor

In a closet

In the garden

Up the chimney

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

''The Murders in the Rue Morgue'' is arguably the first _____ ever written?

Historical romance

Detective story

Creative nonfiction story

Surrealist story

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

A dandy

A ribbon salesman

A young woman

A sailor

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does this story take place?
Paris
Germany
Australia
USA

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who killed Madame L'Espanaye and Mademoiselle Camille L'Espanaye?

A Lion

An orangutan

A Dog

A Person

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