The Murders in The Rue Morgue Chapters 2-4

You might also like

Download as pdf or txt
Download as pdf or txt
You are on page 1of 2

THE MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE

CEFR B2.2

REVISION WORKSHEET CHAPTERS 2-4

CHAPTER 2
Testimonies Fact Sheet

Police questioned many individuals about the horrible incident. However, the truth
behind the murders, was still a mystery.

Work in groups. Fill out the testimonies fact sheet below. What did witnesses say?

Name Profession Testimonies


Pauline Dubourg

Pierre Moreau

Isidore Muset

Henri Duval

Monsieur Odenheimer

Jules Mignaud

Adolphe Le Bon

William Bird

Alfonso Garcia

Alberto Montani

Paul Dumas
THE MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE
CEFR B2.2

CHAPTER 3

1. Dupin criticizes the police for getting too caught up in details. According to him,
what is the way to reach the truth?

2. According to Dupin, which question must be asked to solve the case?

A. What has happened?


B. What has happened that has never happened before?

Why does he think in this way? Do you agree with him? Why? Why not?

3. How do witnesses describe the voice they heard? Write four adjectives.

CHAPTER 4

1. Imagine that you are in the room in the Rue Morgue. What would be the first thing
you would look in the room?

2. In the end of this chapter, Dupin was sure about three points to solve the mystery.
What were they?

You might also like