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The Pit and the Pendulum

Authored by Jacqueline Ramirez

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7th Grade

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The Pit and the Pendulum
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main subtopic of 'The Pit and the Pendulum'?

Survival

Fear

Romance

Adventure

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary genre does 'The Pit and the Pendulum' belong to?

mystery

horror

comedy

romance

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of 'The Pit and the Pendulum'?

The importance of friendship and loyalty.

The pursuit of wealth and power.

The exploration of love and romance.

The fear of death and the struggle for survival.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary movement is associated with 'The Pit and the Pendulum'?

Romanticism

Realism

Transcendentalism

Gothic literature

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who wrote 'The Pit and the Pendulum'?

Edgar Allan Poe

J.K. Rowling

William Shakespeare

Stephen King

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which historical period is 'The Pit and the Pendulum' set?

Victorian Era

Renaissance

Ancient Egypt

Spanish Inquisition

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the pendulum in 'The Pit and the Pendulum'?

The pendulum signifies the protagonist's hope for survival.

The pendulum is a metaphor for the protagonist's fear and anxiety.

The pendulum symbolizes impending doom and the passage of time.

The pendulum represents freedom and escape.

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