The Tell-Tale Heart Reading Quiz
The Tell-Tale Heart Reading Quiz
The Tell-Tale Heart Reading Quiz
Mayagez Campus
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Instructor: Ms. Mariony Medina
2. The narrator visits the old man's bedroom every night for seven nights before killing him
on the eighth night. What finally causes him to commit the act?
On the eighth night he visited the old man's room which leads him to commit murder is a
noise. A noise that sounded louder in the ears of the murderer turned out to be the heartbeat of
old caused by fear I felt old because I knew there was someone in the room but could not see or
hear him. That beating became increasingly stronger caused the narrator put anxious thinking
that sound could be heard by a neighbor, then finally decided to commit murder to turn that noise
caused by heart palpitations old man
sound or actually these sound are products of the mind the narrator because he's crazy.
9. Do the narrator's cleverness and carefulness prove he isn't mad?
Intelligence and the precautions that had to make the killing does not rule out the
possibility that the narrator this crazy. A person with mental problems can be smart and be
careful to make their acts. In addition, the obsessive-compulsive be traveling with the eye as
with the heartbeat person shows signs of mental problems that are diagnosed with the disease
of obsession and compulsion.
10. Give examples of how Poe creates suspense in the story?
Is suspended when the narrator enters the room the old man every night to watch
because it may be that at any moment the old man up and discover the narrator
There suspense each night when the narrator visits the room and watches when