Nvcc Tell Tale Heart Quiz
10 Questions
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Quiz on vocabulary, plot, theme and characterization for Tell Tale Heart
Questions and Answers
- 1.The narrator wanted to kill the old man because his eye was like a ____________ eye.
- 2.The narrator did not want to be considered _________.
- 3.From what point of view is the story told?
- A.
Second person
- B.
Third person omniscient
- C.
First person
- D.
Third person naive
- 4.What is the meaning of bade in the story?
- 5.What does sage mean in this sentence, "The professor thought she was a sage on the stage." ? Answer with two words, please.
- 6.The theme of this story is related to:
- A.
Murder
- B.
Law enforcement
- C.
Crime
- D.
Guilt
- 7.What does dissemble mean in the sentence, "...dissemble no more!"
- A.
Deceive
- B.
Ask questions
- C.
Threaten
- D.
Yell
- 8.What may have been the author's theme?
- A.
Crime does not pay.
- B.
People should not murder their employers.
- C.
Police are very tricky.
- D.
Human guilt is powerful and should not be under-estimated.
- 9.The author of Tell Tale Heart is__________________.
- 10.What is the meaning of acute as in "her hearing had become acute" ?
- A.
Weak and deteriorated
- B.
So poor a hearing aid was required
- C.
Strong and well developed
- D.
Non-existent
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