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The Outsider by HP Lovecraft

Authored by Rebecca Remsburg

English

8th - 10th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 263+ times

The Outsider by HP Lovecraft
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the narrator…

He lives in darkness because he fears the light.

He is haunted in his dreams by the voices of his dead loved ones.

He has never seen another human, other than a nurse he barely recalls.

He lives in an ancient castle that is in remarkably sturdy condition.

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following is true about the castle?

The castle is situated in the middle of a desert.

The castle has mirrors on every wall in every room.

The castle is decorated with an abundance of black roses.

The castle has stone crypts that house skeletons.

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How does the narrator get his education?

His aged nurse tutors him.

He watches people socialize from a window inside his castle.

He reads literature.

He walks the land around his castle nightly.

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What drives the narrator to climb the castle tower that rises above the treetops?

A desire to listen to the howling wolves.

A desire to escape the “piled-up corpses of dead generations.”

A desire to behold light.

A desire to jump and end his misery.

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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As the narrator ascends the tower, he locates a trap door that…

Opens to a chamber with strange boxes.

Is chained shut and impossible to open.

Opens to an attic in which he finds photographs of himself.

Leads to the discovery of a mysterious beast.

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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When the narrator reaches an iron gate, he is surprised to…

...discover that he is at ground level -- not high above the treetops.

...discover that the key he wears around his neck unlocks it.

...see someone who looks identical to himself on the other side of it.

...feel such intense desire to flee and return to the comforts of his castle.

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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When the narrator arrives at the castle in the wooded park…

He falls into a trance-like state and collapses to the floor.

There is a festive party taking place.

He feels scared of what he will find living inside it.

There is a flash of lightning that strikes the tree beside him.

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