The Tell Tale Heart Quiz 5 (20 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

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1. Stealthily

Correct Answer: C) Secretly.

2. What is a gesture, especially a dramatic one, used instead of speaking or to emphasize one's words?

Correct Answer: A) Gesticulation.

3. Complete the analogy:sing is to sang as sleep is to .....

Correct Answer: A) Slept.

4. Patronize

Correct Answer: C) Treat in a way that is apparently kind or helpful but that betrays a feeling of superiority.

5. In an intense manner; with lots of feeling

Correct Answer: B) Vehemently.

6. Contemptuous laughter

Correct Answer: A) Derision.

7. With energy and passion; strong emotion

Correct Answer: B) Vehemently.

8. Mary tried to ..... from using profanity in front of her mom.

Correct Answer: A) Refrain.

9. To hide or conceal; to pretend not to notice

Correct Answer: B) Disassemble.

10. Vex

Correct Answer: C) To make someone feel annoyed, frustrated or worried.

11. How would you define the term 'suavity'?

Correct Answer: B) Smoothly agreeable and courteous; sophistication.

12. I have a ..... that you cheated on the test, because you have the same answers as your partner.

Correct Answer: A) Suspicion.

13. Much of the inspiration for Poe's stories came from tragedy in his own life

Correct Answer: A) True.

14. Strong distress

Correct Answer: D) Anguish.

15. Mad "How, then, am I mad?"

Correct Answer: C) (Def.) Mentally ill; insane.

16. Which point of view term relates to the story being told by a character IN the story?

Correct Answer: A) First person.

17. What is a synonym for the word 'Vehemently'?

Correct Answer: A) Fiercely.

18. Sad or gloomy is .....

Correct Answer: A) Melancholy.

19. First person point of view is when the author writes a text and has the narrator talking about

Correct Answer: B) Themselves.

20. Did you like the story "The Tell-Tale Heart" ?

Correct Answer: A) Yes! I loved it!.