"The Tell-Tale Heart" Vocabulary Quiz

This term means the opposite of dull or insensitive

Audacity means

The narrator argued that he planned the murder with _________, but we know he was insane.

Once the narrator _________ his plan, he is anxious to carry it out.

If you don't want to end up like the old man, you should be _______.

Which vocabulary word means sly or crafty?

The old man sat up in his bed ____________ to the sounds around him.

The narrator ________ the body under the floorboards. 

Which word is an antonym of flashback?

Concealment means

Hearken means

He ________ sneaks into the old man's chamber each night at midnight.

The narrator falsely pretends to care about the old man with great ____________.

Which term means to think of an idea?

Which term means to continue?

Which term is a synonym for "ask"?

The old man is not __________ enough to know what the narrator is planning.

The narrator's hearing is so ___________, he thinks he hears the old man's heart.

Which term is an antonym for "out in the open"?

Wary means