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THE OVAL PORTRAIT

Quiz by Patricia Saldaño

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5 questions
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  • Q1
    Pedro took the narrator into the abandoned castle because
    he knew that the narrator was interested in art
    they were both tired and wished to sleep indoors.
    the narrator had been hurt and had a fever
    he knew that the narrator was interested in ghosts
    30s
  • Q2
    The narrator was moved by the portrait because
    it was so well done that the girl looked real
    the girl in the picture had died for love
    the expression of the girl´s face looked so real
    it was hidden in a niche and could only be seen with the light of a candelabrum
    30s
  • Q3
    While painting his wife, the painter became obsessed with
    capturing every colour of life on her face
    her great beauty
    the fact that she was becoming mor ill and ill
    the strange expression on her face
    30s
  • Q4
    People who saw the artist working thought that the painting showed
    that he only cared about his art
    an incredible lifelikeness
    how much he loved his wife and how great a painter he was
    how cruel the painter was
    30s
  • Q5
    The artist trembled when he finished the painting because...
    his wife died in the same moment
    it was the best painting he had ever done
    it seemed to be life itself
    it was even more beautiful than his wife
    30s

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