Tell-Tale Heart
Cask of Amontillado
Theme in Literature
Call of the Wild
Runaway Ralph
100
The Tell-Tale Heart was written by this macabre author.

Edgar Allan Poe

100

A roquelaire is a short type of one of these.

A cloak


100

The theme in a piece of literature is this, definitely something the author hopes to convey.  

The message.

100

The main antagonist in this story goes by this name. 

Buck

100

Ralph Mouse loves to eat these delicious breakfast treats.

Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwiches

200

The narrator decided to commit murder based on only this one thing. 

The old man's vulture eye.  

200

This victim is who caused the narrator "a thousand injuries."

Fortunato

200

Usually a theme is not a word or two but rather one of these. 

A sentence. 

200

For the first part of the story, the main villain is this dog. 

Spitz.

200

Ralph rides a red one of these vehicles.

Motorcycle

300

The police were called because of this.  And the narrator covered his tracks by claiming it was one of these. 

A shriek / His shriek from a bad dream.
300

The setting was a wine villa in this boot shaped country

Italy

300

The theme of the Cask of Amontillado is this, and is actually quite golden. 

Treat others as you would want to be treated.
300

Name two of Buck's handlers/owners.

Perrault/Francois, Charles/Hal/Mercedes, The Man in the Red Sweater, Judge Miller, John Thornton

300

Ralph lives in this cozy little place.

Mountain View Inn

400

There was no evidence to the homicide because the narrator had done the dismembering of the victim in one of these. 

A bathtub.

400

This substance, known to interfere with the blood's ability to carry oxygen, grew on the walls of the vault and crypt.  

Nitre

400

The theme of The Tell-Tale Heart is this, a good rule to live by.  

The heart knows that truth will always be louder than the lie.

400

Buck looked into the fire and relived this moment in history.

The first time man and wild dog sat together by a fire.

400

Runaway Ralph was written by this author.  

Beverly Cleary

500
It was this that ultimately caused the narrator to admit to his crime.
"The beating of his hideous heart!"
500

This is the narrator's name. 

The Montresor.  

500

The Call of the Wild teaches us that self discovery often comes from this part of our history.

Primal/Ancestral

500

Buck was originally from this sunny location.

Santa Clara Valley

500

This kid who wears cowboy boots and a white Sunny Acres Camp shirt is who caught Ralph Mouse in the butterfly net.

Garf.