How does the narrator react to seeing the House of Usher?

The Fall of the House of Usher

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
He is excited to see such an impressive house in person.
He is surprised that such a great building has been destroyed.
He is upset because he wishes the house looked more like it used to.
He is uncomfortable because the house looks mysterious and deserted.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why does the narrator go to the house?
He is called by Roderick Usher to treat an illness.
He was invited by Roderick Usher to help fix the house because Roderick is too sick to do so himself.
His childhood friend, Roderick Usher, invited him because Roderick is sick.
His friend, Roderick Usher, asks him to visit as a dying wish.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How does the narrator react to seeing Roderick Usher?
He is angry that Roderick has not taken better care of himself.
He is shocked at how sickly his friend looks.
He is surprised that Roderick is so unfriendly to him.
He is overjoyed to see his childhood friend.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is NOT a reason Roderick believes he is so sick?
His only living relative, Madeline, is sick and close to death.
The house he lives in is alive and cursed.
His sister Madeline is sick and has most likely infected him.
His family has always been sickly.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The narrator spends his days ...
enjoying his friend's company.
participating in activities to lift his friend's spirits.
attempting to escape from the house.
trying to heal his friend with medicines.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How do Roderick and the narrator entomb Madeline?
They cremate her and bury the ashes beneath the house.
They put her in a coffin and lock her in a vault in a dungeon.
They bury her in the family graveyard at night so no one will see.
They leave her in the bed while Roderick grieves.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why does Roderick begin acting even more strangely?
He realizes he is the last one alive in his family.
He is nervous the doctor will come back and find out what he has done.
He wants the narrator to leave.
He has been hearing Madeline awake in her coffin and try to get out.
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