The Fall Of The House Of Usher

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Depressing means
- Making you feel sad
- Very strange

Fall Of The House Of Usher Quizzes & Trivia

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This quiz assesses understanding of Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Fall of the House of Usher,' focusing on key plot elements and character analysis. It tests comprehension of themes like decay and fear, enhancing literary analysis skills.

2.

Wjhat is the name of the narrator's boyhood friend?
- Madeline
- Robert
- Roderick
Correct Answer

A. Roderick

Explanation

The correct answer is Roderick. This suggests that the name of the narrator's boyhood friend is Roderick.

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3.

Rodrerick called the narrator on the phone asking him for help.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. False
4.

Usher's house was an ancient mansion.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

The given statement implies that Usher's house is an ancient mansion.

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5.

Usher has changed terribly since the narrator has seen him last.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

The given statement suggests that Usher has undergone significant changes since the last time the narrator saw him. The word "terribly" implies that these changes are drastic or extreme in nature. Therefore, the statement is true as it indicates a noticeable transformation in Usher's appearance or behavior.

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6.

Usher is suffering from a evil mental disease.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

The given statement states that Usher is suffering from an evil mental disease. Since this is a statement of fact, the correct answer would be "true" if we assume that the statement is true. However, without any further information or context, it is not possible to determine the accuracy or validity of the statement.

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7.

Roderick Usher goes out shopping for his family.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. False
8.

The presence the narrator saw in the room was Madeline Usher.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

The narrator saw Madeline Usher in the room. This means that Madeline Usher was physically present in the room at the time.

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The Fall Of The House Of Usher

Depressing means

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Wjhat is the name of the narrator's boyhood friend?

Rodrerick called the narrator on the phone asking him for help.

Usher's house was an ancient mansion.

Usher has changed terribly since the narrator has seen him last.

Usher is suffering from a evil mental disease.

Roderick Usher goes out shopping for his family.

The presence the narrator saw in the room was Madeline Usher.