This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > American Classics > The Tell Tale Heart > The Tell Tale Heart – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Tell Tale Heart Quiz 2 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Vexed A) Troubled, distressed, caused agitation. B) Sound judgment. C) Giving careful attention. D) A mixed feeling of reverence, fear, and wonder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Troubled, distressed, caused agitation. 2. How many officers came to confront the Main Character. A) 3. B) 6. C) 4. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3. 3. " ..... so it was impossible to do the work; for it was not the old man who vexed me, but his Evil Eye." What does the word "vexed" mean in the above sentence? A) Held back. B) Annoyed, or bothered. C) Cautious. D) Sharp. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Annoyed, or bothered. 4. A common theme is this story is ..... A) Paranoia. B) Guilt. C) Anxiety. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 5. "There was nothing to wash out-no stain of any kind-no blood spot whatever. I had been too wary for that." What does the word "wary" mean in the above sentence? A) Annoyed, or bothered. B) Smooth manner; smoothness. C) Cautious. D) Held back. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cautious. 6. Smooth in manner; agreeable or polite; sophisticated A) Virtuous. B) Suavity. C) Precisely. D) Villainously. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Suavity. 7. The bachelor dissembled his real motives of taking all of the girl's money once they got married. A) Pretend, deceive. B) Reveal. C) Share. D) Provide, tell. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pretend, deceive. 8. Who's heart is actually beating? A) The deadman's heart. B) One of the police officer's. C) The narrator's heart. D) It is really a clock ticking and not a heart at all . Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The narrator's heart. 9. FATIGUES A) TIREDNESS; EXHAUSTION. B) CERTAINTY. C) IN A CLEVER OR DECEITFUL WAY. D) WITH GREAT FEELING. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TIREDNESS; EXHAUSTION. 10. Marked by intense force or emotion A) Scarcely. B) Acute. C) Vehemently. D) Audacity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vehemently. 11. What does conceive mean? A) To create. B) To remember. C) To steal. D) To think of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To think of. 12. The house where the narrator was inside, it was visited by three men. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. Covering A) Thurst. B) Film. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Film. 14. It always ..... me when someone leaves the lights on at home. A) Vexes. B) Loves. C) Skulk. D) Keens. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vexes. 15. His friends said that Vans were "played out, " but he knew hey were-being ..... A) Hypocritical. B) Stifle. C) Vehemently. D) Crevice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hypocritical. 16. Vehemently A) Boldness. B) Forcefully, passionately. C) Smoothness; politeness. D) Cautious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Forcefully, passionately. 17. Who was the suspect? A) The man. B) The old woman. C) The old man. D) The police officers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The man. 18. Cautious means ..... A) Extremely careful. B) Hiding from someone. C) Afraid at all times. D) Extreme fear. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extremely careful. 19. A general message or lesson about life A) Tone. B) Theme. C) Mood. D) Voice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Theme. 20. Intelligence and Good Judgement A) Cunningly. B) Resolved. C) Audacity. D) Sagacity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sagacity. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAmerican Classics QuizzesThe Tell Tale Heart Quiz 1The Tell Tale Heart Quiz 3The Tell Tale Heart Quiz 4The Tell Tale Heart Quiz 5The Tell Tale Heart Quiz 6The Tell Tale Heart Quiz 7The Tell Tale Heart Quiz 8The Tell Tale Heart Quiz 9The Tell Tale Heart Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books