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Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” — Unit test

Question 3 of 15 • NY-Common Core ELA 12

Read the passage from The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.The rosy man had grown pale; his flesh had fallen away; he was visibly balder and older; and yet it was not so much these tokens of a swift physical decay that arrested the lawyer’s notice, as a look in the eye and quality of manner that seemed to testify to some deep-seated terror of the mind.

Answer
A
Lanyon struggled with the burden of the information he had about Jekyll.
B
Lanyon worried about whether Utterson would prove trustworthy.
C
Lanyon feared that Jekyll would kill him before he could say anything.
D
Lanyon fought with Jekyll over whether to tell Utterson anything.
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