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WorksheetsThe Masque of the Red Death Quiz
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 13mins
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Class
Date
1.
What had long devastated the country?
a)
fever
b)
black death
c)
red death
d)
lice
2.
What was its "avatar and its seal"?
a)
pox
b)
blood
c)
fever
d)
nausea
3.
What was NOT a symptom?
a)
sharp pains
b)
sudden dizziness
c)
bleeding
d)
gas
4.
Prince Prospero was everything except?
a)
happy
b)
dauntless
c)
concerned
d)
secluded
5.
What reminded all of time passing?
a)
chimes
b)
bells
c)
sirens
d)
darkness
6.
What is everywhere in this story?
a)
music
b)
birds
c)
clouds
d)
death
7.
Poe's main aim is to create a growing sense of
a)
hope
b)
fear
c)
comfort
d)
anger
8.
Prince Prospero lives for...
a)
pleasure
b)
his people
c)
his children
d)
humanity
9.
Which room is farthest east and associated with new beginnings?
a)
blue
b)
green
c)
black
d)
purple
10.
Which room suggests youth?
a)
blue
b)
green
c)
orange
d)
violet
11.
Which room suggests darkness?
a)
black
b)
orange
c)
red
d)
violet
12.
What does Prospero do for his dying subjects?
a)
asks doctors for a cure
b)
demands the spell be reversed
c)
puts on a parade in their honor
d)
nothing
13.
What does prince prospero weld shut?
a)
castle doors
b)
windows
c)
chest with cure
14.
What brings the party to a halt?
a)
The king's body is discovered
b)
the clock strikes midnight
c)
there is a knock at the door
15.
What is true about the seven rooms?
a)
all different colors
b)
very small
c)
smell like flowers
d)
all have hidden passageways
16.
What is the new guest dressed as?
a)
a ghost
b)
a corpse
c)
a jester
17.
What order does prospero give?
a)
for the party to stop
b)
the new guest be seized and unmasked
c)
rooms to be locked
18.
With what does prospero chase after the new guest?
a)
an apology
b)
a dagger
c)
his father's sword
d)
a candlestick
19.
Who dies at the end of the story?
a)
prospero only
b)
prospero's guests only
c)
the red death masquerader
d)
prospero and all of his guests
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