The Fall of the House of Usher
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- Q1
Who is the author of "The Fall of the House of Usher?"
Emily Grierson
Edgar Allen Poe
Charles Dickenson
Walt Whitman
30s - Q2
What is a not theme within the short story?
madness
death
revenge
lying
30s - Q3
What does Roderick Usher carry with him when he goes to see the narrator on the night his sister "rises from the dead?"
a candlestick
a lamp
a book
a mouse
30s - Q4
What is not an aspect of Romanticism within "The Fall of the House of Usher?"
Religion
Roderick's struggle with mental instability
A journey
Elements of Nature
30s - Q5
What is the overall mood of this story?
Dark, Depressing, and Scary
Light-Hearted
Optimistic
Cheerful
30s - Q6
What happens at the end of the story?
The horse runs off
The narrator dies
Roderick stabs his sister to kill her for the final time
The Usher house collapses
30s - Q7
What is the definition of a theme?
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