TEST
Please highlight your answer choice. Please use the copy of the story The Tell Tale Heart to
help with questions.
1.
Which of the narrator's senses does he say is most acute?
a. sight
b. hearing
c. touch
d. smell
2.
Why does the narrator want to kill the old man?
a. the old man had hurt him
C. the old man's eye vexed him
b. the narrator wants his gold
d. the narrator hated the old man