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