The Tell Tale Heart Quiz 47 (20 MCQs)

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1. Believable reason why a suspect could not have been at the scene of a crime.

Correct Answer: C) Alibi.

2. If you ..... something, you smother it.

Correct Answer: C) Stifle.

3. Musing

Correct Answer: C) A period of reflection or thought.

4. The students did not ..... to their teacher.

Correct Answer: C) Hearken.

5. Find the definition for:refrained

Correct Answer: A) Kept oneself from doing something.

6. What is the act of being charming, confident, and elegant?

Correct Answer: D) Suavity.

7. In order for a work of fiction to be considered horror, it must have some type of monster.

Correct Answer: B) False.

8. Where did the narrator and police stay to chat?

Correct Answer: D) The old man's bedroom where he was killed.

9. Land and the buildings that are on it

Correct Answer: A) Premises.

10. Which word is a synonym for the word derision?

Correct Answer: D) Disrespect.

11. Suggesting that someone has done something wrong

Correct Answer: D) Accusatory.

12. With intense emotion

Correct Answer: A) Vehemently.

13. What is the method of narration used in a short story, novel, narrative poem, or work of nonfiction?

Correct Answer: C) Point of view.

14. Proceeding in small stages

Correct Answer: C) Gradually.

15. Define the word acute

Correct Answer: C) An intense degree.

16. What does the word 'conceived' mean in the context of the story?

Correct Answer: A) To form an idea; think.

17. Resist doing something

Correct Answer: A) Refrained.

18. What is the definition of an "internal" conflict?

Correct Answer: D) A struggle that a character faces within him/her self.

19. The quality of being wise and insightful

Correct Answer: D) Sagacity.

20. Who came knocking at the door while the narrator was hiding the body?

Correct Answer: B) Police officers.