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Which sense does the narrator claim has been sharpened by the disease?

  • Taste
  • Hearing (correct)
  • Sight
  • Touch

What color is the old man's eye?

  • Green
  • Blue (correct)
  • Brown
  • Black

What time does the narrator open the old man's door every night?

  • 11 PM
  • 10 PM
  • 9 PM
  • 12 AM (correct)

What does the narrator use to light up the room when he enters?

<p>Lantern (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the narrator do every morning when the day breaks?

<p>Speaks to the old man (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What time does the narrator usually hear the death watches in the wall?

<p>12 AM (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What sound does the old man make when he is overcome with terror?

<p>Groan (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the narrator claim to feel when he hears the old man's groan?

<p>Pity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is experiencing physical symptoms in the text?

<p>The narrator (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the narrator's reaction to the noise?

<p>They talk more freely (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the narrator compare the noise to?

<p>The sound of a watch in cotton (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the narrator's initial reaction to the officers' lack of response to the noise?

<p>They become angry (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the narrator do to try to get rid of the noise?

<p>They argue about trifles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the narrator's ultimate decision at the end of the text?

<p>They tear up the planks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the narrator's emotional state throughout the text?

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

What is the narrator's perception of the officers' reactions to the noise?

<p>They hear and suspect (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the narrator say they must do in order to alleviate their agony?

<p>Scream (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the protagonist's state of mind throughout the text?

<p>Nervous and terrified (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What caused the protagonist to feel the presence of someone in the room?

<p>A mysterious shadow (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the protagonist do to expose the Vulture Eye?

<p>Opened a crevice in the lantern (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What sound did the protagonist hear that increased their fury?

<p>A watch ticking (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the protagonist drag the old man to the floor and cover him with a heavy bed?

<p>To hide the body (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the protagonist do to conceal the body?

<p>Dismembered it and hid the parts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the protagonist convince the police officers that everything was normal?

<p>By showing them his treasures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did the protagonist place their own seat during the visit from the police officers?

<p>Next to the old man's corpse (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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