What happens to the house in the end of the story?

it cracks along the break in the frame and crumbles to the ground

it decays and Madeline runs away

Which of the following contains the element of madness and mental anguish (negative thoughts that stress a person out)?

"The writer spoke of acute bodily illness—of a mental disorder which oppressed him—and of an earnest desire to see me, as his best and indeed his only personal friend..." (par.2)

"The room in which I found myself was very large and lofty. The windows were long, narrow, and pointed..." (par. 6)

"At the request of Usher, I personally aided him in the arrangements for the temporary entombment. The body having been encoffined, we two alone bore it to its rest." (par.28)

"As if a shield of brass had indeed, at the moment, fallen heavily upon a floor of silver—I became aware of a distinct, hollow, metallic, and clangorous, yet apparently muffled, reverberation" (par.45)

Which of the following correctly shows how to cite a direct quote from the text as Evidence?

"We have put her living in the tomb!" (par.46)

We have put her living in the tomb! par.46

"We have put her living in the tomb!" par.46

We have put her living in the tomb! (par.46)

The Fall of the House of Usher

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English

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10th - 12th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS

RL.11-12.4, RL.8.4, RL.9-10.1

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ANTHONY L HUFFAKER

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Where did the narrator first meet Roderick?

school

family friends

boyhood companions

they're related

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What instrument does Roderick play?

guitar

lute

harp

piano

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The poem titled "The Haunted Palace" expresses__________

Roderick's state of mind

Madeline's mental state

A satiric commentary on the narrator

comic relief

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What's the name of the character in the story the narrator reads to Roderick?

Ethelred

Lancelot

Roderick

Arthur

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Roderick believes that the family's problems are caused by__________

Bad luck

Contagious disease

Poor nutrition

The evil atmosphere of the mansion

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The themes of the story concern___________

Fear of death and madness

The kindness of friends

Proper burial techniques

The mystery of Gothic mansions

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the narrator of the story?

He is anonymous

He is Roderick

He is Edgar Allan Poe

She is Madeline´s doctor

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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The Fall of the House of Usher

20 questions

Where did the narrator first meet Roderick?

What instrument does Roderick play?

The poem titled "The Haunted Palace" expresses__________

What's the name of the character in the story the narrator reads to Roderick?

Roderick believes that the family's problems are caused by__________

The themes of the story concern___________

Who is the narrator of the story?

How does the narrator describe Roderick Usher?

Madeline Usher has taken ill with a mysterious sickness called

What happens to the house in the end of the story?

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