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  • Q1
    What had the madness done for the narrator's senses?
    It sharpened them
    sharpened them
    dulled it
    nothing of note
    30s
  • Q2
    What was the reason that the narrator killed the old man?
    His eye
    his house
    his gold
    he insulted the narrator
    30s
  • Q3
    During the week before the narrator killed the old man, how did he act towards him?
    kind
    indifferent
    cruel
    it never says
    30s
  • Q4
    How long did it take the narrator to place his head into the door so that he could see the old man?
    a half hour
    45 minutes
    an hour and a half
    an hour
    30s
  • Q5
    For how many nights did the narrator look in upon the old man?
    10
    4
    6
    8
    30s
  • Q6
    Why couldn't the narrator kill the old man on the first night?
    he didn't have the courage on the first night
    the eye was closed
    there was someone else in the house
    the old man wasn't asleep by midnight on the first night
    30s
  • Q7
    What did the narrator do by accident-as a result waking the old man?
    His thumb slipped on the lantern.
    He coughed.
    He slipped and fell.
    He sneezed.
    30s
  • Q8
    What did the old man cry out when awakened?
    Who is it?
    Is anyone there?
    Who's there?
    What was that?
    30s
  • Q9
    What was the low, dull, quick sound that the narrator heard?
    the old man's heart
    his watch
    the knocking on the door
    the clock
    30s
  • Q10
    The beating grew louder--what was the new anxiety that seized the narrator at this point?
    the noise waking up the old man
    someone coming into the house to investigate
    the sound being heard by neighbors
    there was no anxiety at this time
    30s
  • Q11
    How many times did the old man shriek?
    twice
    three times
    once
    none
    30s
  • Q12
    After the old man was dead, what was the first thing the narrator did to conceal the body?
    dismembered it
    threw it out
    buried it beneath the floor
    hid it in the closet
    30s
  • Q13
    What was the second thing he did to conceal the body?
    threw it out
    buried it beneath the floor
    burned it
    burried it outside
    30s
  • Q14
    Why were the police sent to the house?
    an argument was heard
    a shriek was heard
    someone had seen the narrator
    a shot was heard
    30s
  • Q15
    What was it (according to the narrator) that made him confess to the crime?
    the policeman's heartbeat
    the old man's heart
    the police suspected him
    his ears began to ring
    30s

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