Read the following excerpt from “The Tell-Tale Heart” by Edgar Allan Poe.
I had my head in and was about to open the lantern when my thumb slipped upon the tin fastening, and the old man sprang up in bed, crying out --"Who's there?"
I kept quite still and said nothing. For a whole hour I did not move a muscle, and in the meantime, I did not hear him lie down. He was still sitting up in the bed listening; --just as I have done, night after night, hearkening to the death watches in the wall.
Based on the excerpt above, the reader can infer all of the following traits about the narrator except his:
Question 2 options:
impulsiveness
patience
caution
determination