TELL TALE HEART Quiz

Who is the main character in TELL TALE HEART?

• unnamed narrator

• Ghost

• Detective

• Butler

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the main theme of TELL TALE HEART?

• Love and happiness

• Friendship and betrayal

• Guilt and madness

• Fear and courage

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the setting of TELL TALE HEART?

• a spaceship

• a beach

• a house

• a hospital

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the main conflict in TELL TALE HEART?

• Financial struggle

• Internal struggle of guilt and paranoia

• Political conflict

• Romantic relationship drama

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does the narrator feel about the old man's eye in TELL TALE HEART?

• disturbed and repulsed

• amused and entertained

• sympathetic and understanding

• intrigued and fascinated

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the climax of TELL TALE HEART?

• The climax is when the narrator confesses to the murder and reveals his guilt.

• The climax is when the narrator throws the old man's body into the river.

• The climax is when the narrator realizes he has committed a murder.

• The climax is when the narrator is arrested by the police.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What literary devices are used in TELL TALE HEART?

• Symbolism, foreshadowing, and unreliable narrator

• Simile, personification, and assonance

• Irony, onomatopoeia, and hyperbole

• Metaphor, alliteration, and flashback

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the significance of the title 'TELL TALE HEART'?

• Refers to the narrator's love for heart-shaped objects

• Signifies the protagonist's passion for playing the drums

• Represents the main character's obsession with heart surgery

• Refers to the narrator's guilty conscience and the sound of the victim's heart beating after the murder

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the resolution of TELL TALE HEART?

• The resolution is that the narrator is revealed to be innocent

• The resolution is that the narrator is haunted by the victim's ghost

• The narrator confesses to the murder due to guilt and the sound of the victim's heart.

• The resolution is that the narrator is never caught for the murder

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the overall message or lesson of TELL TALE HEART?

• The message of honesty and integrity

• The theme of love and forgiveness

• The theme of guilt and the consequences of a guilty conscience.

• The lesson of perseverance and hard work

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2