The Fall of the House of Usher Test Review
Authored by Christine Boullion
English
10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the narrator doing at the beginning of the story?
Burying Roderick's sister in a vault
Traveling to visit Roderick at his family's mansion
Writing and singing songs with Roderick
The narrator and Usher are traveling around the world
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How would you describe Roderick's mental state?
cautious and glum
suspicious and miserable
nervous and agitated
dull and depressed
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What describes Madeline's side of the story?
Roderick thinks she dies and buries her, but she revives and escapes before actually dying
She pretends to die, is taken for dead and buried, but then escapes to destroy the house
She is close to death, recovers with her doctors' help, but Roderick locks her in a tomb
She dies and Roderick buries her, but returns to life to terrorize her brother and the narrator
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does the story end?
During a storm, Roderick and Madeline fight which causes the house to fall
During a storm, Roderick begins demolishing his house with a hammer
During a storm, a crack on the front of the house widens until the house falls
During a storm, the waters of lake overflow and flood the house
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the definition of annihilate?
rip into two pieces
to dent a surface
destroy completely
to fix broken pieces
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the definition of antiquity?
very great age
extremely rusted
modern
detailed
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the definition of fissure?
injury
crack or opening
connection
gate or doorway
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
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