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Questions and Answers
What is the reason for the narrator's confession to killing the old man?
What is the reason for the narrator's confession to killing the old man?
How long did the narrator stalk the old man before deciding to kill him?
How long did the narrator stalk the old man before deciding to kill him?
How does the police become aware of the murder?
How does the police become aware of the murder?
Study Notes
- The narrator is nervous but claims to be sane.
- He confesses to killing an old man because of his fear of the man's pale blue eye.
- He stalks the old man every night for a week before deciding to kill him.
- The old man wakes up when the narrator arrives to kill him.
- The narrator hears the old man's heartbeat and kills him.
- He dismembers the body and hides it under the floorboards.
- The police arrive after a neighbor hears the old man's shriek.
- The narrator leads the police around the house without suspicion.
- The narrator hears the old man's heartbeat under the floorboards and confesses to the crime.
- The story is told from the perspective of the murderer.
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Description
"Can You Solve the Mystery of 'The Tell-Tale Heart'?" Test your detective skills and delve into the mind of a murderer with this quiz based on Edgar Allan Poe's classic tale. From the haunting pale blue eye to the sound of a beating heart, can you piece together the clues and uncover the truth behind this chilling story?