Powerpoint Jeopardy“Tell-Tale-

Heart”“The Monkey’s

Paw” “The Landlady” “Us and Them” “The

Hitchhiker”

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Why does the narrator in “The Tell-Tell – Heart” decide to kill the oldMan ?

How do the officers learn that the narrator has murdered the old man?

When the narrator keeps stalking the old man in his sleep – it builds what?

What can you tell about the narratorBased on his tone?

What has the narrator’s sharpened senses created?

Why does Mr. White wish for two hundred pounds?

Why does Mr. White refuse to open the door after his second wish?

When Mr. White thinks he sees faces in the fireWhat does the reader predict?

What does the reader infer when Morris throws the paw into the fire?

What creates the mood in the story?

In the Landlady, what does the main character do for a living?

What was usual about how the landlady answered the door?

Why did Billy trust the landlady?

What can we infer when the tea has a strange taste?

Give 2 reasons why Billy decides to stay at the bed and breakfast.

When does the author spy on the Tomkey’s?

Why does the author’s mother go get the candy from the author?

What kind of irony is it when the author states that his parents agree with the Tomkey’s about television, but then they watch it?

We know that Sedaris is fasinated with the Tomkey’s, but Sedaris calls them uninteresting. What

kind of Irony is that?

What does Sedaris do instead of admitting he was wrong?

What short story was originally written for a Radio play?

What is used in a radio play to signal the present to the past?

When Adam’s mother warns him about driving recklessly and picking up strangers, it is an example of?

At the end of the play, Adams realizes he is ?

What do you think the Hichhiker is leading Adam’s to?