illustration of a dark, menacing cracked house with large, red eyes looking through the windows

The Fall of the House of Usher

by Edgar Allan Poe

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The Fall of the House of Usher Overview Quiz

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  1. Why does the Narrator come to the Usher home?

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  2. To the narrator, the windows seem like ___________ eyes:

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  3. True or False: Madeline and Roderick are twins

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  4. How does the narrator know Usher?

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  5. What is Usher's sister's name?

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