Literary Analysis: The narrator's intentions

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What was the narrator's primary motivation for killing the old man?

  • Because the old man was rich
  • Because the old man was kind to him
  • Because the old man's Evil Eye vexed him (correct)
  • Because the old man was cruel to him

How did the narrator approach the old man's room every night?

  • By bursting into the room suddenly
  • By making a loud noise to wake the old man
  • By slowly and cautiously opening the door (correct)
  • By using a flashlight to light up the room

Why did the narrator think he was not mad?

  • Because he was able to sleep at night
  • Because he was able to proceed with caution and foresight (correct)
  • Because he was able to be kind to the old man
  • Because he was able to eat well

What did the narrator use to light up the room?

<p>A dark lantern with a closed shutter (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many nights did the narrator repeat his actions before killing the old man?

<p>Seven nights (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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