A) The old man is cruel to him B) He is not insane C) He is very confused
A) The old man’s snoring upsets him B) The old man’s eye disturbs him C) The old man won’t leave the house
A) The old man had asked the police to check on him B) The narrator called them C) A neighbor reported hearing a shriek
A) Thinks the murder will make him famous B) Believes they must hear the heartbeat through the floor C) Wants to convince them that he’s sane
A) Narrator reveals that he committed the murder B) Narrator cuts the old man’s body apart C) Narrator hides the old man’s body
A) He sees the landlady drinking a cup of tea B) He imagines they serve watery cabbage C) He sees the dachshund lying in front of the fireplace
A) She is very particular and choosy B) Of the war C) There is only one room available
A) Slightly dotty and off her rocker B) Very suspicious C) Lots of fun
A) All of the names on the list are men B) He knows each of the previous guests C) He is sure he has read the names in the newspaper
A) Pickled walnuts B) Poison C) Bitter almonds
A) The owner has unlimited wishes B) Three men will be granted three wishes C) The Whites will be granted three wishes
A) The Indian fakir who previously owned the paw B) Other wishes ended badly C) The dangers of war
A) Two hundred pounds B) A new job for Herbert C) A million pounds
A) Their son Herbert dies in an accident B) They lose their house C) Their son Herbert loses his job
A) Mrs. White unlocks the door B) Mr. White uses his third wish C) Mr. White throws the paw in the fire |