The Tell - Tale Heart

The Tell - Tale Heart

9th - 12th Grade

5 Qs

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The Tell - Tale Heart

The Tell - Tale Heart

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

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CCSS
RL.6.3, RI. 9-10.9, RL.5.6

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Stan Spurgiesz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these best describes the major theme of the story?

We can never truly escape our bad actions.

If we're smart, we can commit crimes without consequences.

People often makes mistakes while committing crimes.

People who are lonely harm others.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes conflict between the narrator and the old man?

The narrator hates people with disease.

The old man is too loud.

The old man is threatening to tell people about the narrator's madness.

The narrator is terrified of the old man's eyes and heartbeat.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the heartbeat represent?

The narrator's upcoming death.

The haunting of a ghost.

The narrator's guilt and madness.

The old man's illness.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the narrator give himself up?

He wanted to be caught for the crime all along.

He knew the police would find the body.

He feels mocked by the heartbeat.

He thinks the heartbeat means the old man is still alive and well.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How does the narrator change by the end of the story?

(Choose 2)

He's more fearful.

He's become lonely without the old man.

He's less calm and more erratic.

He finally admits that he's mad.

He regrets what he did to the old man.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3