Chap 10 & 11

Chapter 10

Notes
Edmund gives a message from Mrs. Whitman to Mr Dupin. Dupin asks should I marry Mrs Whitman?
Dupin threatens Edmund …says he writes what will happen and he will ruin it for Edmund.
Edmund tells Dupin about the “break in”
Edmunds first father dies stepfather abandoned him (Mr. Rachett)
Mum came to America to find Rachett, get money and a divorce>
Dupin sends Edmund to the docks to talk to Captain Elias and see if Fortnoy lied under oath.

Study Questions:
1. why she was stolen
2. if he should marry Mrs Whitman
3. he is upset that he wasn’t told sooner
4. that he had a stepfather named Rachett
5. took her money and left
6. to find Rachett and get money and get a divorce
7. ask Capt. Elias about the Lady Liberty
8. he wants to see if Fortnoy lied under oath
9. Fortnoy
10. PREDICT
TEST QUESTIONS CHAPTER 10

1. Which one of the following is true about Edmund’s stepfather:
a. Edmund lived with his stepfather for over a year before coming to America
b. Edmund’s mother came to America with his stepfather to find a new home
c. Edmund’s stepfather stole money from Edmund’s Mum *
d. Edmund’s stepfather divorced his Mum in England


Chapter 11

Notes:


Someone is following Dupin Edmund also followed Dupin to church
Unitarian church……. matched bell rope to rope in the vault
Child loaded brick into basket after being lowered down shaft.
Bank is next to church alley behind
Dupin figured horse and carriage …stand on top….get on bank roof Lower a child and a basket and remove gold and child.
Catherine ran away from the house went to the Hotel American House
Dupin in the cemetery
Sees a woman(looks like Aunty) coming from mausoleum …….looking for her children Something scares the woman
Throck grabs Dupin
Study Questions:
1. to see if he truly goes to Mrs. Whitman’s
2. someone else is following him too
3. it is similar to the rope in the bell tower.
4. a child was lowered through the roof opening and passed the gold up in a basket
5. to the cemetery to meet Mrs. Whitman.
6. The Hotel American House
7. it would look like he was just emerging from death
8. The ghost of the woman taken from the bay
9. Throck
10. PREDICT

Test Questions: Chapter 11: “Beyond the Cemetery Gate”

1.To test Mr. Dupin, Edmund follows him to see if:
a.He goes where he says he is going – to Mrs. Whitman’s *
b.He goes for a drink at the café
c.He meets Mr. Throck to discuss the crimes
d.Goes to the bank to steal money

2.Dupin discovers which one of the following when he goes to the bell tower of the Unitarian Church:
a.He sees an unguarded back door to the Providence Bank that a thief might have used
b.He finds another one of Sis’s shoe buttons, so he knows she was there
c.He figures out someone has followed him into the church
d.He notices the string found in the bank vault matches the rope in the tower *