#1
Who is the narrator in 'The Fall of the House of Usher'?
Roderick Usher
Madeline Usher
The visitor
The House itself
#2
What is the relationship between Roderick and Madeline Usher?
Siblings
Married
Cousins
Strangers
#3
What role does the narrator play in the events of the story?
Observer and participant
Antagonist
Heroic figure
He has no role in the events
#4
What is the relationship between the narrator and Roderick Usher?
Father and son
Brothers
Strangers
Cousins
#5
What role does the character Madeline Usher play in the story?
She is the narrator's love interest
She is the antagonist of the story
She is the narrator's sister
She has no role in the narrative
#6
What is the state of the Usher family in terms of its lineage?
Extinct
Thriving
Royal
Unknown
#7
What is the role of the house in the story?
Symbol of decay and isolation
Place of joy and celebration
Safe haven for the Ushers
Historical monument
#8
What role does Roderick Usher's art play in the story?
It serves as a source of income for the family
It reflects the decay and morbidity of the Usher family
It is a form of entertainment for the characters
It has no significance in the narrative
#9
How does the weather contribute to the atmosphere in 'The Fall of the House of Usher'?
Sunny and pleasant
Stormy and ominous
Consistently cold and snowy
The weather is not mentioned
#10
How does the narrator describe the House of Usher when he first sees it?
Grand and imposing
Warm and welcoming
Decayed and gloomy
Bright and cheerful
#11
What is the nature of Roderick Usher's mental illness?
Amnesia
Schizophrenia
Depression
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
#12
What is the significance of the poem 'The Haunted Palace' in the narrative?
It predicts the fall of the House of Usher
It reveals the Usher family's secrets
It describes the beauty of the House
It has no relevance
#13
What is the ultimate fate of the House of Usher?
It gets renovated and restored
It collapses and is engulfed by a tarn
It becomes a thriving estate
It remains abandoned but intact
#14
What is the symbolic significance of the House of Usher's physical decay?
It represents the wealth of the Usher family
It symbolizes the moral and psychological deterioration of the characters
It signifies the Usher family's connection to nature
It is purely coincidental
#15
What effect does the presence of the tarn have on the characters and the house?
It brings prosperity and happiness
It accelerates the decay and doom of the Usher family
It has no impact
It transforms the house into a vibrant place
#16
What is the significance of the Usher family's hereditary illness in the story?
It grants them supernatural powers
It is a metaphor for the family's mental and physical decay
It is a source of pride for the Ushers
It is unrelated to the narrative
#17
What is the thematic significance of the house collapsing into the tarn?
Redemption and renewal
Tragedy and inevitability
Comedy and joy
It has no thematic significance