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Tales of Mystery and Imagination

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    How much do you know about Poe's anthology of gothic stories?
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  • What shape was the white mark on the second cat's chest? -An axe -An alcohol bottle -Gallows -A cat's outline
    -Gallows
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  • Which of these stories ends with the police discovering a crime? -William Wilson -The Fall of the House of Usher -The Black Cat -The Masque of the Red Death
    -The Black Cat
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  • In which of the stories is the protagonist NOT evil? -The Tell-Tale Heart -The Fall of the House of Usher -The Black Cat -William Wilson
    -The Fall of the House of Usher
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  • Which of these gothic elements does not appear in any story? -Madness -Supernatural Creatures -Intense Emotions -Gothic Devices
    -Gothic Devices
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  • At least 1 of these stories has a happy ending. -True -False
    -False
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  • What were the Usher siblings' names? -Harold and Lois -Roderick and Madeline -Vernon and Petunia -Homer and Marjorie
    -Roderick and Madeline
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  • What did Prince Prospero feel when he saw the uninvited guest? -Fear -Sadness -Anger -Happiness
    -Anger
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  • Which of these characters is not supernatural or mysterious in any way? -Usher's friend -Pluto -The Red Death -William Wilson
    -Usher's friend
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  • How long did it take The Tell-Tale Heart's narrator to put his head through the door? -60 seconds -60 minutes -Half an hour -15 seconds
    -60 minutes
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  • Which of these characters survives in his/her story? -The Narrator's wife (Black Cat) -Usher's sister -The Tell-Tale Heart's narrator -Prince Prospero
    -The Tell-Tale Heart's narrator
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  • What made The Black Cat's narrator turn evil? -Madness -A disease -A curse -Alcoholism
    -Alcoholism
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  • There were eight rooms in Prince Prospero's castle. -True -False
    -False (there were seven rooms)
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  • The Black Cat's narrator was terrified when he first saw the second cat. -True -False
    -False (He liked it and brought it home)
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  • None of the characters in the book is possessed by a ghost. -True -False
    True
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  • How many friends did Prince Prospero invite to his castle? -Ten families -A thousand -A hundred -Two hundred
    -A thousand
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  • How does the second cat reveal the narrator's crime? -He makes noise -He appears in front of the police -He comes out of a room -He makes a mark on the bedroom wall
    -He makes noise
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