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