Question

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19. Again the narrator assures his audience (himself?) that he is not mad. He proudly lists “the precautions I took to conceal the body.” _________ is his first step in covering up the murder.

Question 19 options:

dismembering the body


locking the doors and windows


extinguishing the light


reconnoitering and securing the perimeter of the property

Answer 1

Answer: Dismemberment is the first step he took.

Explanation:

In the story he says, “First of all I dismembered the corpse.”