The Fall of the House of Usher

The Fall of the House of Usher

11th Grade

30 Qs

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The Fall of the House of Usher

The Fall of the House of Usher

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.11-12.4, RI.11-12.9, RL.11-12.3

+21

Standards-aligned

Created by

Florence Calawod

Used 3+ times

FREE Resource

30 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Edgar Allan Poe is best known for writing which type of literature?

Romantic comedy

Gothic and macabre tales

Historical fiction

Realistic novels

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

Poe is often credited as the inventor of which literary genre?

Science fiction

Detective fiction

Satire

Fantasy

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

In what year was The Fall of the House of Usher first published?

1809

1839

1845

1855

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was not a challenge Poe faced in life?

Poverty

Alcohol struggles

Early death of loved ones

Political success

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

Poe’s writing style is often associated with which literary movement?

Transcendentalism

Dark Romanticism

Realism

Enlightenment

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

Who is the narrator of The Fall of the House of Usher?

Roderick Usher

Madeline Usher

An unnamed friend of Roderick

A village doctor

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the narrator visit the House of Usher?

He wants to buy the estate

He is invited by Roderick Usher

He is searching for a place to stay

He is investigating strange rumors

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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