What does the narrator claim about his mental state at the beginning of the story?

Exploring the Themes of The Tell Tale Heart

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He is confused.
He is nervous but not mad.
He is mad.
He is calm and collected.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What specifically about the old man drives the narrator to contemplate murder?
The old man's voice.
The old man's eye.
The old man's wealth.
The old man's behavior.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the narrator describe his actions towards the old man in the week leading up to the murder?
He avoided the old man.
He was indifferent.
He was hostile and rude.
He was kinder than ever.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the narrator do every night at midnight?
He reads a book.
He opens the old man's door and watches him sleep.
He talks to the old man.
He goes for a walk.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On the eighth night, what causes the old man to wake up?
A loud noise outside.
The narrator's thumb slipping on the lantern.
A sudden gust of wind.
The old man's own nightmare.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the narrator kill the old man?
By poisoning him.
By stabbing him.
By suffocating him with the bed.
By shooting him.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the narrator do with the old man's body?
He buries it in the garden.
He leaves it in the bed.
He dismembers it and hides it under the floorboards.
He throws it in the river.
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