Tell Tale Heart section 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Who is the narrator of the story?

A

An insane man

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2
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What does the narrator decide to do?

A

Murder the man he helps

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3
Q

Why does the narrator want to kill the old man? What bothers him?

A

Because of his pale eye

Because the eye looks like a vultures eye.

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4
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What evidence does the narrator provide for his claim that he is not mad?

A

Because mad men know nothing

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5
Q

What finally prompts the narrator to kill the old man?

A

Anxiety finally took him over.

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