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The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings
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Question 1 of 13
In a Tell-Tale Heart, what is the key characteristic of the murder victim?
A
His dark bushy eyebrows
B
His sinister pinched mouth
C
His blue vulture-like eye
D
His bald shiny head
Question 2 of 13
In a Tell-Tale Heart, where is the old man buried?
A
Under the floorboards
B
In the woods
C
In a crypt
D
In the cemetery
Question 3 of 13
In a Tell-Tale Heart, how does the narrator kill the old man?
A
He accidentally stabs him
B
He smothers him
C
He scares him to death
D
He pushes him down the stairs
Question 4 of 13
In a Tell-Tale Heart, what sound does the narrator hear coming from under the floor?
A
A heart beat
B
A dragon's cry
C
The scratching of nails
D
A child crying
Question 5 of 13
In the Pit and the Pendulum, the narrator is tried during what event?
A
The French Revolution
B
The Salem Witch Trials
C
The Black Plague
D
The Spanish Inquisition
Question 6 of 13
In the Cask of Amontillado, how does Montresor murder his friend?
A
He entombs him
B
He poisons him
C
He gets in a duel with him
D
He pushes him into a pit
Question 7 of 13
In Fall of the House of Usher, who invites the narrator to the House of Usher?
A
Rowena Usher
B
Madeline Usher
C
Roderick Usher
D
The Usher's doctor
Question 8 of 13
Where does Roderick insist on putting his sister when she dies in Fall of the House of Usher?
A
In the cemetery
B
In the wood hut
C
Under the stairs
D
In the family tomb
Question 9 of 13
In The Murders in the Rue Morgue, who solves the crime?
A
C Auguste Dupin
B
Edgar Allen Poe
C
Hercule Poirot
D
Sherlock Holmes
Question 10 of 13
In The Murders in the Rue Morgue, what killed the two women?
A
The bank clerk
B
A traveling salesman
C
The jilted lover
D
An orangutan
Question 11 of 13
In Berenice, what does Egaeus take from Berenice?
A
Her locket
B
Her teeth
C
Her toenails
D
Her earrings
Question 12 of 13
In The Gold-Bug, what does the reader need to solve?
A
A pirates map
B
A series of vague clues
C
A crossword puzzle
D
A cryptogram
Question 13 of 13
In The Gold-Bug, what do Legrand and Jupiter find?
A
Buried treasure
B
A letter from the murderer
C
Stocks and bonds
D
Two silver lockets
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