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Grade 9 The Black Cat CCSS: CCRA.R.3, RL.9-10.3

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What causes some of the narrator's madness?
  1. A rare illness
  2. Alcohol
  3. His wife
  4. A poor childhood
Grade 8 The Tell-Tale Heart
Where does the narrator hide the body?
  1. in the cellar
  2. in a nearby cemetery
  3. in the backyard
  4. under the floor boards of the bedroom
Grade 8 The Black Cat
The narrator:
  1. kills his wife in a temper because she defends the cat
  2. becomes an arsonist, destroying his neighbors' homes
  3. finally decides he must reform his life
Grade 8 The Black Cat
At the end, the cat:
  1. calls the attention of the police to the narrator's crime
  2. is killed by the narrator
  3. wins the real affection of the man
Grade 8 The Black Cat
The narrator seeks another cat, takes it home and finds:
  1. that it seems to love him very much
  2. that it is beginning to take on haunting characteristics of the previous pet
  3. both of these
Grade 8 The Tell-Tale Heart
What specifically is it about the old man that troubles the narrator?
  1. he is too old
  2. his vulture ear
  3. his evil eye
  4. he is mean to him
Grade 7 The Black Cat
What was weird about the new cat?
  1. it was missing an eye
  2. it was missing a leg
  3. it was missing its teeth
  4. it was missing a tail
Grade 7 The Black Cat
What happened at the end?
  1. the police smelled something
  2. a noise was heard from within the wall
  3. a white cat came in, led the police to the wall
  4. the narrator confessed
Grade 7 The Black Cat
Who or what did the narrator kill with the axe?
  1. his dog
  2. his rabbit
  3. his wife
  4. his cat
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