Tell-Tale Heart

Tell-Tale Heart

10th - 11th Grade

15 Qs

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English

10th - 11th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

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Shaun Edwards

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is it about the old man that scares and angers the narrator of “The Tell-Tale Heart”?

His clouded blue eye

His old house

His children

His pet snake

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the old man in “The Tell-Tale Heart” do when he first hears a noise on the eighth night?

He reaches for a gun

He cries out in terror

He walks to the door

He sits up and asks who is there

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does the narrator of the story hide the old man’s body?

In a grave in the backyard

In a closet

Under a pile of blankets

Under the floorboards

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the story, why does a neighbor call the police to the narrator’s house?

He heard a shriek.

He heard a loud repetitve thumping.

He saw the murder through a window.

He saw the murder in a dream.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator start to believe he hears as “The Tell-Tale Heart” progresses?

roar of the ocean

the sounds of chatting neighbors

the beating of the old man’s heart

the old man’s increasing loud groans

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On the eighth night, the narrator of “The Tell-Tale Heart” grows furious. How do the old man’s feelings contrast with the narrator’s?

The old man is calm.

The old man is terrified.

The old man is joyful.

The old man is bored.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the story, how does the narrator’s mood change as the police officers sit and chat at his house?

He becomes increasing curious.

He becomes increasingly upset.

He becomes increasingly calm.

He becomes increasingly happy.

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