Always careful, Montresor took precautions to _____________ anyone from finding out.

Then, one night, Montresor ____________ Fortunato in a friendly way and persuaded him to taste some wine stored in the Montresor family catacombs.

Fortunato was quite a _______________ in wine, so he wasn't suspicious.

While they were descending into the catacombs, Fortunato began to cough severely. Montresor stopped and ___________ his friend to go back, but Fortunato waved away his concern.

Once Fortunato's coughs had ________________, the two men continued on their way.

At the ______________ of one corridor was a small recess with a chain and padlock.

Swiftly Montresor used the chain and padlock to ____________ Fortunato to the wall, and then he bricked up the recess.

Fortunato screamed for help, but no one came. For 50 years, Fortunato has ______________ with Montresor's dead ancestors.

Montresor had gotten his revenge with ________________.