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- 1. Multiple Choice
(p.53)
Where is the narrator at the beginning of the story?
At home
In the city
In a dungeon
- 2. Multiple Choice
(p.54)
Why does the man feel around his cell with his hands?
It's too dark to see
He's blind
He's wearing a blindfold
- 3. Multiple Choice
(p.55)
What does the narrator discover in the middle of his cell?
A pit
A pendulum
Some water and bread
- 4. Multiple Choice
(p.56)
The narrator wakes up, tied to a bed. What starts moving above him?
rats
a pendulum
a picture
- 5. Multiple Choice
(p.57)
The pendulum swings closer and closer... How does the narrator describe its shape?
"like a sword"
"like the new moon"
"like a thick bar of iron"
- 6. Multiple Choice
(p.58)
How does the narrator describe the sound that the pendulum makes as it comes closer and closer?
"the whistle of death"
"the whoosh of death"
"the wisp of death"
- 7. Multiple Choice
(p.59)
How does the narrator get free?
the pendulum cuts the rope
he unties the rope
the rats chew through the rope
- 8. Multiple Choice
(p.60)
What new dangers does the narrator face? (choose 2 options)
The walls are on fire
The pit gets bigger
The room gets smaller
The pit is on fire
- 9. Multiple Choice
(p.61)
How does the story end?
The narrator falls into the pit and dies slowly
The narrator is killed by a member of the Inquisition
The narrator is rescued by enemies of the Inquisition
- 10. Poll
[YOUR OPINION]
How would you describe this story?
Horrible
Scary
Exciting
Boring
Dark
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