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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Fall of the House of Usher.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What color are the tree trunks?
(a) Grey
(b) Yellowed
(c) Brown
(d) White
2. Why does Usher want to wait a fortnight?
(a) His cousin will have returned for the funeral
(b) The moon will be full again
(c) His sister was greatly loved and many people will want to pay their respects
(d) Usher is suspicious of the physicians' motives
3. Who leads the narrator through the house?
(a) The narrator's friend's sister
(b) No one; he goes himself
(c) The valet
(d) The cook
4. What infects the narrator?
(a) A cut the narrator receives in the bog
(b) Usher's excitement at being free to leave the estate
(c) Usher's joy that his sister is free
(d) Usher's condition
5. What colors were the banners that floated on the place the lyrics describe?
(a) Blue
(b) Black
(c) Yellow
(d) Red
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the narrator believe he hears when he reads about the hero slaying the creature?
2. What does the narrator do with his horse?
3. How does the narrator feel when he gained his first glimpse of the House of Usher?
4. What does the narrator note about the mansion's walls?
5. About what does the narrator say Usher had always been excessive and habitual?
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