#1-9
v Please answer in sentences on your
own paper and use a quote from the story to backup your answer.
1. Why does Legrand move from New
Orleans to Sullivans Island , S.C.?
2. Describe Sullivan's Island as Poe
recorded it in 1843.
3. Why is the narrator fascinated by
Legrand?
4. Why does Legrand’s former slave
Jupiter remain with him?
5. When Legrand finds the narrator
waiting for him at his hut on S.I., what does he tell the narrator about
his Gold-Bug?
6. How does Jupiter describe the bug? Is this description true?
7. What is strange about
the bug as Legrand draws it. Why does he go home instead of waiting to see it?
8. A month later, Jupiter visits the narrator in Charleston and tells him of
his master’s strange condition. What is wrong with Legrand?
9. Why do you suspect Jupiter has bought
shovels and a scythe to bring back to his master on S.I.?
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