The Fall of the House of Usher

Which character was invited to visit Roderick Usher

• Narrator
• Madaline Usher
• Ethelred
• the King

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Who was deathly ill and thought to have died?

• Madeline Usher
• the doctors
• the King
• Roderick Usher

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Who wanted to study the Usher's family illness?

• the doctors
• Roderick Usher
• Narrator
• Madeline Usher

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Who fears that his own house is making him ill?

• Roderick Usher
• Madeline Usher
• Narrator
• Ethelred

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Who was the main character from the story our narrator tells Roderick Usher to try to calm him?

• Ethelred
• the King
• the dragon
• Madeline 

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CCSS.RL.11-12.1

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The student was _______ by a fear, when the teacher announced a pop quiz. 

• overcome
• grating
• eager
• dread

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The _____________ at the haunted house was considered the spookiest in the whole city. 

• atmosphere
• murmur
• scolding
• abruptly

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The person in the corner continued to ___________ incoherent thoughts throughout the terrifying experience. 

• murmur
• eager
• scold
• grimly 

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The boy tried to sneak back into his house in order to avoid being _____________ by his parents. 

• scolded
• dreaded
• grated
• murmured

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The group of kids ____________ during the most frightening parts of the horror movie. 

• shuddered
• overcomed
• eagered
• scolded

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