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The Fall of the House of Usher

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Poe, Edgar Allan : The Fall of the House of Usher

Introduction:
"This quiz is on Edgar Allan Poe's famous story "The Fall of the House of Usher"."


1. Did the narrator of the story come to the House of Usher uninvited?
    Yes
    No


2. What was the name of Roderick Usher's sister?
    Rachel
    Madeline
    Elizabeth
    Christine


3. What did the narrator notice when he helped Roderick bring his sister into the tomb?
    She was still breathing.
    Her cheeks were rosy.
    Her heart was beating.
    None of these


4. What was the name of the poem sung by Roderick?
    The Haunted Palace
    The Fall of the House of Usher
    The Mad Trist
    None of these


5. What was the name of the hero in "The Mad Trist"?
    Prospero
    Ethelred
    Gwain
    None of these


6. Which of these was NOT one of the problems Roderick claimed to have?
    He could only wear clothes of a certain fabric.
    All flowers smelled horrible to him.
    He could only eat bland food.
    All were a problem.


7. What was the name of the narrator in the story?
    Edgar
    William
    James
    It is never mentioned.


8. What strange occurrence happened while the narrator read to Roderick?
    Roderick knew what was going to happen even though he had never read the story before.
    None of these
    The pages turned on their own.
    The sounds from the story were heard in the house.


9. Roderick buried his sister alive.
    True
    False


10. What happened at the end of the story?
    Roderick collapsed from fear.
    The house fell down.
    Madeline appeared in the doorway.
    All of these


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