1. What greeting does the narrator shout to the signalman?
2. Where does the signalman look when he hears this noise?
3. What kind of reaction did the signalman have to pointing out the path?
4. Describe the place where the signalman works. How does it make the narrator feel?
5. What does the narrator notice the signalman doing?
6. What did the narrator later think about the man's face?
7. What has the signalman done with his free time?
8. What kind of worker does the narrator observe the signalman to be?
9. What actions does the narrator find surprising?
10. What request does the signalman make? How does it make the narrator feel?
11. What questions does the signalman ask?
12. What troubles the signalman?
13. How does the narrator react to the signalman's story?
14. What event made the signalman's story even more chilling?
15. What does the narrator think of coincidences?
16. What happens after the signalman sees the mysterious figure again?
17. Why is the signalman troubled?
18. What makes the narrator think the story cannot be true?
19. What question troubles the signalman?
20. What tortures the signalman?
21. What course of action does the narrator decide upon?
22. What does the narrator see by the tunnel?
23. How did the narrator react when he saw the signalman on the path?