According to the narrator, which of the following best explains why he decides to kill the old man?
Answer choices for the above question
A. The old man had wronged him too many times.
B. He is insane and has no awareness of his actions.
C. He wants to steal the old man’s fortune.
D. He is haunted by the appearance of one of the man’s eyes.
Which of the following from the text best supports the answer to number 7?
Answer choices for the above question
A. “I was never kinder to the old man than during the whole week before I killed him.”
B. “Whenever it fell upon me, my blood ran cold; and so by degrees—very gradually—I made up my mind to take the life of the old man, and thus rid myself of the eye for ever.”
C. “It is impossible to say how first the idea entered my brain; but, once conceived, it haunted me day and night.”
D. “Now this is the point. You fancy me mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have seen me.”