Poe
Miscellaneous
The Cat
The Man
100
Who wrote "The Black Cat"?
What is Edgar Allan Poe
100
What is the mood of the story?
What is dark and gloomy
100
What color is the cat?
What is Black
100
Where did the man hide his wife's body
What is in the wall
200
Where did Poe live most of his life?
What is Richmond, Virginia
200
Who is the Protagonist in the story
What is The Husband
200
What is the cats name?
What is Pluto
200
What did the man do to the cat outside?
What is hung it
300
Where was Poe born?
What is Boston, Massachusetts
300
Who is the Antagonist?
What is The Cat
300
What does the man cut the cats eye out with?
What is a pen-knife
300
Who tired to stop the man from killing the cat a second time?
What is the wife
400
What year did Poe Write the story "The Black Cat"
What is 1843
400
What is the point of view in the story?
What is 1st Person
400

What is different about the cat the second time?

What is it has a white spot on its chest which slowly turns into a mark of the gallows

400

What did the man do to his wife?

What is killed her

Axe through the skull

500
What year did Poe die?
What is 1849
500
Who is the other significant person in the story?
What is The Wife
500

What is the series of events that occur during the house fire?

Fire consumes the bedroom/drapes

All people get out

The wreckage is reviewed and it is found that the outline or actual cat is burned into the wall

Theory: Someone threw it through the window and it stuck to the wet plaster. The walls collapse in on it as well.

500

Why does the author intentionally show the policemen his well built walls? 

His own pride guided him to do so

Dramatic irony (he is his own worst enemy)

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