The fall of the House Usher
House Taken Over
The Metamorphosis
The Doll's House
Poems
100

Who wrote The Fall of the House of Usher?

Edgar Allan Poe

100

Who are the two main characters in House Taken Over?

Irene and her brother

100

Who is the main character in The Metamorphosis?

Gregor Samsa

100

Who wrote The Doll’s House?

Katherine Mansfield

100

Who wrote The Raven?

Edgar Allan Poe

200

What illness does Roderick Usher suffer from?

Mental illness

200

Who is the author of House Taken Over?

Julio Cortázar

200

What does Gregor transform into?

A giant insect

200

What family receives the doll’s house?

The Burnell family

200

In the Raven, Who is the narrator mourning?

Lenore

300

What happens to the Usher house at the end of the story?

It collapses and sinks into the lake

300

What mysterious element drives the siblings out of their home?

An unknown presence or force

300

What is Gregor’s job before his transformation?

A traveling salesman

300

Which part of the doll’s house fascinates Kezia the most?

The small lamp

300

What is a Windigo in Native American mythology?

A cannibalistic spirit or monst

400

Roderick’s twin sister 

Lady Madeline Usher
400

What do the siblings do when parts of the house are “taken over”?

They lock the doors and move to another section

400

How does Gregor die?

He stops eating and dies of exhaustion and neglect

400

Why are the Kelvey sisters treated differently?

Because they are poor

400

What feeling does the Windigo evoke in the poem?

Fear and coldness

500

Name of the book that Roderick Usher read while there was the storm and the sister came back alive

Mad Trist

500

What could the “house” symbolize in this story?

Tradition, repression, or fear of change

500

What instrument did Grete like to play?

Violin

500

What is the moral or message of the story?

Class prejudice and innocence in children

500

What is the only word the raven speaks?

Nevermore

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