The Pit and the Pendulum

The Pit and the Pendulum

11th Grade

10 Qs

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The Pit and the Pendulum

The Pit and the Pendulum

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Easy

Created by

Rhett Jankowski

Used 6+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

Which of the following did The Pit and The Pendulum not have?

Horror

Theme of time

Supernatural events

Suspense

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

What was the narrator's name?

Unknown

Roderic Usher

Brad Armsburg

Le' Juxt de Francois

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

Which of the following was not a trap in The Pit and the Pendulum:

A pit

A Pendulum

Hungry Rats

Alligators in the Pit

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

What was a main theme for the short story?

Even in despair a person can find hope

Time stops for no man

Horror is no match for terror

There were no themes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

Who wrote the Pit and the Pendulum?

Samuel Clements

Loche de Franc

Edgar Allen Poe

Mary Shelley

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

The Pit and Pendulum was originally published in:

A horror magazine

A book

A newspaper

The Internet

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

What was the narrator originally sentenced for?

Murder

Having a different religion

Treason

We don't know

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