Story Elements and House of Usher Quiz

The turning point (problem is solved) of a story is the

The main character who has to solve a problem in the story 

The house collapses into the moat.

Another word for the problem in the story is

Madeline appears during the storm and falls upon Usher and they both die.

The part of a story where the setting is established and characters are introduced.

Usher and the narrator put Madeline's body in a casket and lock her in the vault.

The type of conflict in The Fall of the House of Usher is

The sequence of events in a story is called the

A synonym for SOMBROUS is

Edgar Allan Poe is known as the master __________________.

The author's message for the reader is the

The Fall of the House of Usher was written by

From his actions in the story, we can infer that the narrator is

Being isolated from others for a long time can drive a person mad.

The mood of The Fall of the House of Usher is

The narrator receives a letter from Usher, asking him to come visit.

The character/situation that causes the main problem in the story is the

The setting of The Fall of the House of Usher is

The narrator flees the house in terror and panic.