1. *What is the main theme of thepoem "Haunted Houses"?*

2. *According to the poem, what are "haunted houses" metaphorically compared to?*

3. *The poem suggests that houses are haunted by what?*

4. *Who are the "departed" referred to in the poem?*

5. *In the poem, what do the" quiet inoffensive ghosts” do?*

6. *What does the poet say wecannot avoid doing when moving into an old house?*

7. *The phrase "The walls are hung with splendid trophies" suggests what about the past?*

8. *What literary device is used in the line “All houses wherein men have lived and died / Are haunted houses”?*

*In the poem, what represents the "voices of the dead" that we can stillhear?*

. *The poem suggests that the departed:*

What does the poet imply aboutthe relationship between the past and present?*

12. *What is the tone of thepoem?*

. *The line "The tread ofmany feet is heard / In the long, dim passage" suggests:*

*The poem describes the departed as:*

What does the poet suggest aboutthe nature of death and memory?*

How does the poet describe thefeeling of living in an old house?*

Which literary technique ispredominantly used in “The tread of many feet is heard”?*

What does the poet mean by"Spirits tread / The hollowed chambers of the brain"?*

The phrase "They are a partof the place" refers to:*

What emotion does the poetprimarily evoke when talking about haunted houses?*

How does the poet view the influence of the departed on the living?*

The poet suggests that echoes in old houses are:*

Which of the following bestdescribes the poem's structure?*

The mention of "splendid trophies" in the poem can be seen as a symbol of:*

The poet uses the metaphor of "haunted houses" to explore themes of:*

The phrase "In the long, dim passage" evokes a sense of:*

The “echoing halls” in the poem signify:*

The line "The tread of many feet is heard" suggests:*

The tone of the poem can best be described as:*

Which of the following best captures the poet’s view of old houses?*