2. How long does Usher want to keep Madeline's body before burial?
(a) A fortnight
(b) He wants to have the body lie in state in the church for three days
(c) Only the same night
(d) He wants to burn the body

3. How does the narrator describe the House of Usher?
(a) Homey
(b) Tiny
(c) Melancholy
(d) Airy

4. How does the narrator know Usher is not asleep?
(a) Usher is mumbling to himself
(b) Usher's eyes are wide open
(c) Usher is humming
(d) Usher is pacing even though his eyes are closed

5. Upon what does the narrator blame what happens the eighth night after Madeline's death?
(a) The vision of Madeline as they looked at her in the coffin
(b) The gloomy room furnishings
(c) The lack of Usher's faith
(d) Too much wine for dinner

6. For what does Usher think his sister will upbraid him?
(a) His belief in the goodness of God
(b) His weak constitution
(c) For being hasty
(d) His desire to keep her body from the physician

7. What is the impact of Usher's condition on the narrator?
(a) It makes the narrator want to remove Usher from the premises
(b) It saddens the narrator
(c) It mystifies the narrator
(d) It terrifies the narrator

8. What does the narrator say Roderick Usher painted?
(a) Landscapes
(b) Ideas
(c) Animals
(d) Still life

9. What does the narrator realize the closer he becomes to Usher?
(a) Usher is not as bad off as the narrator first believes
(b) Usher is faking his problems
(c) Usher only wants to cause the narrator discomfort
(d) It is futile to try to cheer Usher

10. What is one word the narrator uses to describe the book he picks up to read?
(a) Prosy
(b) Charming
(c) Enlightening
(d) Uncouth

11. What does Usher say about his relationship with his sister?
(a) They fought terribly as children but were closer as adults
(b) It is somewhat distant
(c) They have always been extremely close
(d) They were close as young children and then drifted apart

12. What is the source of the lighting in the painting the narrator describes?
(a) The narrator is uncertain of the source
(b) The sun
(c) A comet
(d) A fire

13. What does the narrator often call Usher?
(a) Sadistic
(b) Misguided
(c) Eccentric
(d) Hypochondriac

14. What about the facade of the mansion seems contradictory?
(a) The bright colors of the soffit compared to the grey of the stone
(b) The care taken with the cornices compared to the haphazard placing of the windows
(c) The fact that the grounds are so well kept compared to the facade of the mansion
(d) The fact that so many individual stones are crumbling but the mansion is still quite intact

15. What feelings arise in the narrator while first gazing upon Usher?
(a) Terror
(b) Bitterness and curiosity
(c) Anger
(d) Pity and awe