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What was Prince Prospero's planned punishment for the man in the red death costume?
Hang him from the battlements in the morning
What did Prince Prospero want his friends to do with the man behind the corpse-like mask?
Seize him and strip him to find out his identity
How did Prince Prospero's friends react to the masked corpse-like stranger?
First they were surprised, then they were horrified
Describe the stranger that made Prince Prosper so enraged?
He was shrouded in the habiliments of the grave, he had a realistic mask that looked like the visage of a corpse and he was tall and gaunt
Why did Prince Prospero's brow "redden with rage" when he saw the stranger?
The mystery man was mocking (or making fun) of the red death by wearing the costume and it was ruining the party
What tv show did we use as a reference to the grandfather clock?
Stranger Things
How many people were at the party?
One thousand
Describe Prince Prospero
controlling, crazy, eccentric, rich, selfish, robust
What was the source of light that shone through the stained glass windows?
the torches/braziers
How many rooms could you see at once, as you stand in the hallway?
1 at a time
How many "apartments" did the castle have?
7
What does ebony mean?
black, used to describe the 7th room
What happens when the clock chimes?
Everyone goes silent, and they are terrified and traumitized
What was the name of the prince that invited guests into his castle?
Prospero-means successful and wealthy
What was the party or revel like in the castellated abbey?
people wore masks, wine, noise-music, buffoons, ballet dancers
What may have inspired Poe to write this story about a deadly disease?
tuberculosis
What happens to a person when they contract the red death?
Bleed from all your pores and then die
What did they call the pestilence that was killing people (like a pandemic)?
The Red Death
How were the people inside the castle dressed?
eccentric clothing and masks
What did Prince Prospero do to seclude the people in the castle from the outside world?
welded the gates shut and provided plenty of food and entertainment
Give 3 descriptions of the castle (abbey)
gothic windows, iron gates, castellated tower, lofty, strong/stone, secluded
Describe the colors of the gothic windows in the 7 rooms?
blue, purple, green, orange, violet, scarlet, white
What color was the 7th room?
Black
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