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Tell-Tale Heart Quiz

Authored by Andrea Farley

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 33+ times

Tell-Tale Heart Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The old man's eye vexes the narrator and torments him until he goes insane. What does the word vexes mean as used in the sentence above?

brings trouble or bothers

happiness

hinders or gets in the way

gives meaning

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the conflict of the story?

Old man vs narrator

Narrator's obsession with the eye

Narrator vs the country house

Old man's decisions about what to do with his wealth

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is the conflict in this story internal or external?

internal

external

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word below best describes the way in which the narrator watches and observes the old man before he kills him?

conceived

acute

stealthily

derision

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The climax of the story is the most exciting part or the turning point. Which of the choices below is the climax of The Tell-Tale Heart?

Narrator begins to hear the old man's heartbeat under the floor.

On the 8th night the narrator murders the old man.

The police come to check on the narrator and the old man.

He confesses to the murder and tells the police where the body is located.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the resolution of any story?

the beginning of the story where characters and setting are introduced

the turning point in the story

the end where the conflict is solved

the problem in the story

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following options is the resolution of the story, The Tell-Tale Heart?

He confesses to his murder and tells the police where the body is located.

The narrator beings to hear the old man's heartbeat.

The narrator watches the man for 8 nights, peeking into his bedroom waiting for the opportunity to rid himself of the evil eye.

Narrator, Old man

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