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What words can be used to describe the narrator?
mad / insane / crazy / disturbed
How does the narrator kill the old man?
he throws the bed on top of the old man
Why does the narrator cast a single ray of light on the old man's face for 7 long nights?
to see if the old man's eye is open or closed
Why does the narrator want to kill the old man?
the old man's pale blue eye scares him, so he wants to get rid of it forever
What causes the police to come to the house?
 
neighbors called the police
 
the police heard people screaming
 
the old man called the police
 
the narrator called the police
What does the old man do when he hears a noise on the 8th night?
 
he sits up and asks, "Who's there?"
 
he begins to cry
 
he pretends to be asleep
 
he jumps out of the window
The mood of "The Tell-Tale Heart" can be described as:
 
creepy
 
calm
 
peaceful
 
cheerful
Why does the narrator confess to the murder?
 
he is overwhelmed by guilt
 
he wants to make the police officers happy
 
he wants to go to jail
 
he misses the old man
Where does the narrator hide the old man's body?
 
under the floor
 
in a closet
 
in the wall
 
in the backyard
The beating heart is a symbol of the narrator's:
 
guilt
 
love
 
happiness
 
joy
What part of the old man's face scares & angers the narrator?
 
his clouded blue eye
 
his large nose
 
his crooked teeth
 
his bald head