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The tell-tale heart

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  • How long did the narrator stand still while the old man sat in his bed?
    One hour
  • What sound did the narrator start to hear?
    The old man’s heart beat
  • 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.
  • To what was the eye compared to?
    Vulture’s eye
  • Why did the narrator proceed slowly?
    To not wake up the old man
  • The narrator says that one of his senses is very acute. Which sense is it?
    Hearing
  • In what frame of mind does the listener consider the narrator?
    Mad
  • In what frame of mind does the narrator consider himself?
    Nervous
  • Where did the narrator direct the ray of light?
    To the old man’s evil eye
  • How long would it take for the narrator to get his head through the passage?
    One hour
  • What color was the eye?
    Pale blue
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