
Tell Tale Heart Quiz
Authored by Cristina Celaya
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
In the first paragraph of the story, the speaker's tone is____
nervous
defensive
crazy
all of the above
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Why was it impossible for the speaker to kill the old man during those seven nights?
Because the old man saw him creeping into his room.
Because the speaker got scared.
Because the old man woke up and shouted when the speaker came in.
Because the old man's eye was out of sight (not visible).
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
"Death, in approaching him, had stalked with his black shadow before him, and enveloped the victim."
What kind of figurative language is the author using?
Alliteration
Simile
Personification
Rhyme
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What made the narrator finally kill the old man?
The rising of the sun.
The look in the old man's face.
The sound of the old man's heart.
The voices in the speaker's head.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which of his senses does the speaker consider overly acute or sharp?
His hearing
His sight
His sense of taste
His sense of touch
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following does NOT infuriate the speaker?
The old man's voice.
The old man's eye.
The sound of the old man's heartbeat.
The idea of the police officers mocking him.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The narrator says that he is not mad, he is ____
Angry
Nervous
Depressed
Exhausted
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
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