THE GOLD BUG - SECOND READING

1. Where did Mr. William Legrand live when the narrator first met him?

• 1. A) Charleston

• 1. B) New Orleans

• 1. C) Sullivan's Island

• 1. D) Fort Moultrie

What is the relationship between William Legrand and Jupiter?

• A) They are brothers.

• B) Jupiter is Legrand's servant.

• C) They are business partners.

• D) Jupiter is Legrand's neighbor.

What unusual insect did Legrand find?

• A) A scarab with magical powers

• B) A gold bug with strange patterns

• C) A beetle with a skull pattern

• D) An insect with red writing on it

What did Jupiter report about Legrand's health when he came to Charleston?

• A) Legrand had a high fever.

• B) Legrand was not eating or sleeping.

• C) Legrand had a broken leg.

• D) Legrand was behaving normally.

What did Legrand believe the gold bug and the coded message would lead to?

• A) A hidden treasure

• B) A lost civilization

• C) An ancient library

• D) A secret society

How did Legrand and Jupiter find the old piece of paper?

(type your answer)

Sullivan's Island is located near New Orleans.

• True

• False

Legrand often visited Charleston to see the narrator.

• True

• False

The gold bug was actually made of metal.

• True

• False

Jupiter was skeptical about the gold bug's significance.

• True

• False