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Masque of the Red Death

Masque of the Red Death

Assessment

Flashcard

English

10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.4, RI. 9-10.9, RL.2.10

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the symptoms of the Red Death?

Back

Sharp pains, bleeding from the pores, dizziness - all of the above.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the guests' reaction to the clock chimes reveal about their feelings?

Back

Under their happy exterior, they are still worried about the Red Death. It's the 'elephant' in the room.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why do Prince Prospero and his guests lock themselves in an abbey?

Back

To escape the Red Death.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do the red windows in the last chamber symbolize in 'The Masque of the Red Death'?

Back

Blood and death.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is unusual about the setting of the masquerade?

Back

There are colored rooms that are not connected to each other or situated along a straight hall.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is the main character in 'The Masque of the Red Death'?

Back

Prince Prospero.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the ebony clock represent in the story?

Back

The passage of time and the inevitability of death.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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