Amontillado, as used in Poe's title, "The Cask of Amontillado" refers to

The place where the narrator lures his victim.

The type of rare wine that the narrator uses to coax his victim to the place where he kills him.

The name of the town in which the short story takes place.

The family name of the narrator who is also the killer.

In a bar room brawl.

He was poisoned.

No one knows for sure--it's a mystery.

He died of tuburculosis like his mother and wife.

The place where the coroner examined the two bodies.

It means "Death Street" in French.

It's where they took the oranguang for observation.

It's the name of the ship that the sailor who owned the orangutang was on.

A man who claims sanity after having killed another man with a "vulture eye."

A narrator who dismembers an old man's body and hides it beneath the floorboards.

A man who claims sanity even though he also hears the heartbeat of his victim proclaiming his guilt.

All of the above.

Dupin.

The sailor.

The narrator.

The orangutang.

The narrator.

The one-eyed black cat.

The faithful wife.

None of these.

pearl-engraved.

stolen.

used for bribery.

written to royalty.

The earliest example of a modern detective.

The model for Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes.

An example of a person who uses modern methods of logic and deduction to solve crimes.

All of these.

Poe's most brutal tale of murder.

Not a story of murder.

A story narrated by an observer of the violence, not someone directly involved.

All of these.

It is stabbed.

It is shot.

It is walled up and left to die.

It is hanged.

Older and wealthier than Dupin.

More of an introvert and more clever than Dupin.

A sociopath who wants to kill Dupin.

The actual detective who solves the crimes.