2. Besides books, what else were scattered about in the room?
(a) Pillows
(b) Musical instruments
(c) Papers
(d) Swords and other arms

3. What painter does the narrator say paints in too concrete details?
(a) Fuseli
(b) Meignaud
(c) Fostre
(d) Bosch

4. What two aspects of the Usher family does the narrator say the peasantry links together?
(a) Their madness and generosity
(b) Their intellect and their eccentricities
(c) Their name and their behavior
(d) Their family name and the family mansion

5. Of what does the narrator suggest the MS. he receives gives evidence?
(a) Unnatural calm
(b) Overwhelming sorrow
(c) Nervous agitation
(d) Delicate intellect

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

7. What is the narrator unable to see in the room?
(a) The recesses of the ceiling
(b) The fact that there was someone else in the room besides his friend
(c) The expression on his friend's face
(d) The colors of the tapestries

8. What does the narrator say has changed in Usher in a short period of time?
(a) Usher's desire to accomplish great things
(b) Usher's financial situation
(c) Usher's appearance
(d) Usher's feelings of confidence

9. What is one of the Usher's favorite volumes that the narrator and Usher read?
(a) City of the Sun
(b) Subterranean Voyage
(c) Journey into the Blue Distance
(d) Directorium Inquisitorium

10. What style were Usher's paintings?
(a) Realistic
(b) Naturalistic
(c) Religious motifs
(d) Abstractions

11. What does Roderick Usher hope will happen through a visit by the narrator?
(a) The narrator will endeavor to convince Usher's uncle of Usher's competence
(b) The narrator will convince the judge of the unjustness of the legal situation
(c) The narrator will cheer up Usher
(d) The narrator will fall in love with Usher's sister

12. How does the narrator say Usher's voice changes after Madeline dies?
(a) It assumes a tremulous quaver
(b) He never speaks above a whisper
(c) It is even more husky than it used to be
(d) It has a lilt to it

13. What does the narrator say is inaccessible in the room to which he is shown?
(a) The windows
(b) The high bed
(c) The books on the upper bookcases
(d) The paintings of former generations of the Usher family

14. What are the trees like that are in the yard?
(a) Blooming
(b) Heavily leafed
(c) Decaying
(d) Newly-planted

15. For what place does the narrator say the atmosphere of the House of Usher has no affinity?
(a) Purgatory
(b) Heaven
(c) Eden
(d) Hell