This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > American Classics > The Tell Tale Heart > The Tell Tale Heart – Quiz 55 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Tell Tale Heart Quiz 55 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is a synonym for 'Setting'? A) Character. B) Point of View. C) Environment. D) Conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Environment. 2. How many pieces from Oliver Twist did Lisa craft? A) 65. B) 75. C) 85. D) 45. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 75. 3. To form; create A) Foresight. B) Audacity. C) Reposed. D) Conceive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conceive. 4. Dogs that are a part of the K-9 unit have a keen sense of smell that must be used to solve crimes. A) Sharp, strong. B) Tough. C) Increased. D) Altered. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sharp, strong. 5. What part of speech is the word triumph? A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 6. Definition:beating A) Pulsation. B) Sagacity. C) Vex. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pulsation. 7. As he continues talking to the police in paragraph 16, in what way does the narrator start to feel odd? A) His head aches. B) He feels himself "getting pale" . C) He hears a ringing in his ears. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 8. Annoy; to trouble A) Audacity. B) Anguish. C) Vex. D) Profound. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vex. 9. Which word or phrase is a synonym for the word cunningly? A) Cleverly. B) Making fun of. C) Literally. D) Boldness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cleverly. 10. What did the narrator attribute the perfection of his work to? A) Love. B) Luck. C) Money. D) Fame. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Love. 11. Michael had to deal with the class's derision after he fell in the mud. What does the word "derision" mean in the above sentence? A) Michael's classmates were making fun of him. B) Michael's classmates were using wild hand gestures. C) Michael sensed that his classmates were holding back. D) Michael knew his classmates were disguising their true intentions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Michael's classmates were making fun of him. 12. Since he denies being mad, the "disease" that the narrator refers to as having sharpened his senses seems to be ..... A) His depression. B) An earache. C) His nervousness. D) A headache. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) His nervousness. 13. What sense does the narrator say is "acute" ? A) Seeing. B) Smelling. C) Hearing. D) Taste. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hearing. 14. Which of the following emotions is not felt by the reader when the story is suspenseful? A) Tension. B) Fear. C) Excitement. D) Sadness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sadness. 15. Sensitive A) Over-acuteness. B) Stifled. C) Distinctness. D) Acute. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Acute. 16. What does the term 'deception' mean in the context of the story? A) To form an idea; think. B) To hide under a false appearance; feigning; hypocrisy. C) Irritated; annoyed. D) The act of deceiving; the state of being deceived. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The act of deceiving; the state of being deceived. 17. Wood-boring beetles whose head make a tapping sound; they are superstitiously regarded as an omen of death A) Gothic horror. B) Deathwatches. C) Disassemble. D) Hearken. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deathwatches. 18. Smooth manner A) Mortal. B) Suavity. C) Acute. D) Agape. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Suavity. 19. In a forceful, passionate, or intense manner; with great feeling. A) Gesticulations. B) Vehemently. C) Suavity. D) Vexed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vehemently. 20. He was upset by the ..... of his friend. A) Profound. B) Raved. C) Derision. D) Stifled. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Derision. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAmerican Classics QuizzesThe Tell Tale Heart Quiz 1The Tell Tale Heart Quiz 2The 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 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books