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English 11 Public

The novel by Edgard Allan Poe

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In what frame of mind does the narrator consider himself?

Nervous

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In what frame of mind does the listener consider the narrator?

Mad

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To what was the eye compared to?

Vulture’s eye

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What color was the eye?

Pale blue

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What was different about the narrator’s manner during the week prior to the crime?

He had been kinder to the old man during that entire week.

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Why did the narrator proceed slowly?

To not wake up the old man

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How long would it take for the narrator to get his head through the passage?

One hour

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Where did the narrator direct the ray of light?

To the old man’s evil eye

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How long did the narrator stand still while the old man sat in his bed?

One hour

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What sound did the narrator start to hear?

The old man’s heart beat

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The narrator says that one of his senses is very acute. Which sense is it?

Hearing

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