
Tell-Tale Heart
Authored by Gretta Hug
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
It is difficult to believe the narrator when he says that he
opened the creaky lantern carefully
heard the old man groan in the dark
is not mad
moved slowly to keep from waking the old man
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What appears to be the narrator's claim throughout the selection?
That he did not kill the old man
That he should not be sent to jail
That he is not mad
That the old man had to die
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the narrator's senses does he say is most acute?
sight
hearing
touch
smell
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The author builds suspense by--
not revealing what the crime will be
having the narrator watch the sleeping victim for seven nights in a row.
having the narrator explain how clever he is
describing what is done with the victim's body
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence best reveals the narrator's confidence?
"I smiled - for what had I to fear?"
"...I now grew very pale."
"...but the noise steadily increased."
"Why would they not be gone?"
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the narrator, which of the following best explains why he decides to kill the old man?
The old man had wronged him too many times
He is insane and has no awareness of his actions.
He wants to steal the old man's fortune.
He is bothered by the appearance of one of the man's eyes.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes the eighth night different from the previous seven nights?
the narrator is clumsy and makes a noise
the old man is awake
the old man hears the narrator chuckle
all of the above
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
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