Murders in Rue Morgue Quiz

Who is the author of the story 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue'?

• H.P. Lovecraft

• Arthur Conan Doyle

• Agatha Christie

• Edgar Allan Poe

How does Dupin describe the role of witnesses in the investigation?

• reliable and trustworthy

• essential for solving the case

• always provide accurate information

• unreliable and often misleading

What is the solution to the crime in 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue'?

• The detective solved the crime.

• The orangutan committed the murders.

• The victims were killed by a serial killer.

• The murders were committed by a group of people.

In which city does the story 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue' take place?

• London

• New York

• Berlin

• Paris

What is the occupation of the main character, Dupin?

• doctor

• chef

• lawyer

• detective

How does Dupin solve the mystery of the locked room?

• By using a magic spell to unlock the room

• By asking everyone in the room for their alibi

• By using his deductive reasoning skills and carefully observing the clues.

• By randomly guessing the solution

What is the genre of the story 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue'?

• detective fiction

• science fiction

• romance

• horror

The orang-outang...

• is never found

• is shot and killed

• kills two more people

• is sold for a lot of money

Madame L'Espanaye and her daughter

• lived very quietly

• had a busy social life

• had frequent arguments

The murderer...

• took the gold when he left

• didn't take the gold when he left

• lost the gold while running away