The black cat (Edgar Allan Poe) 2. Answer the questions: A. What is the story about? The story is about a man and his black cat named Pluto that he loved. One day he became drunk and hurt his cat by cutting one of his cat eye out because he thought the cat didn’t like him. The man would eventually kill his cat by hanging the cat. A second cat would follow him back home the looked like Pluto but had a white patch on the cat. Due to anger and guilt his anger caused him to attempt to kill the second cat by an ax but his wife gets in the way and kills his wife. He hides his wife in the walls of the house but the police eventually find the dead body in the house. B. Who are the characters? Pluto ( The first black cat), The second cat that looked like Pluto, The Narrator, The Narrator wife, and the police men who investigates the disappearance of the Narrator wife. C. Where does it take place? The narrator is writing his story from jail and the events that he is writing takes place in