Exploring The Fall of the House of Usher Part 2

What is the main reason the Usher family avoids light?

• They are allergic to sunlight.

• Their eyes are sensitive to light.

• They prefer the darkness for aesthetic reasons.

• They are nocturnal by nature.

What happened to the dog Manfried?

• He ran away.

• He was taken by someone.

• He died on the road.

• He was sold.

Why does Jonathan want a room together with his wife?

• They are afraid of the house.

• They want to save money.

• They are both ill.

• They are newly married.

What is the hereditary disease affecting the Usher family?

• It causes physical pain.

• It leads to memory loss.

• It attacks the five senses.

• It affects their vision.

Why has Roderick secured all the furniture to the floor?

• To make cleaning easier.

• To keep the house stable.

• To prevent theft.

• To avoid noise.

What does Roderick believe is the only sound that soothes him?

• The sound of rain.

• The sound of wind.

• The sound of birds.

• The sound of sweet strings.

Why does Roderick refuse to leave the house?

• He is afraid of the outside world.

• Madeline's condition worsens every day.

• He loves the house too much.

• He has nowhere else to go.

What does Jonathan suggest to Roderick regarding the house?

• To sell it.

• To demolish it.

• To leave it and stay in the village.

• To renovate it.

What is the main reason for the lack of meat or fowl at dinner?

• The Usher family is vegetarian.

• The hunting reserve is barren.

• They forgot to hunt.

• They are saving money.

What does Jonathan believe about the house's condition?

• It is too old to repair.

• It is perfectly safe.

• It is dangerous and needs inspection.

• It is haunted.