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The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • 1. Who is the author of 'The House of the Seven Gables'?
A) Herman Melville
B) Nathaniel Hawthorne
C) Edgar Allan Poe
D) Henry James
  • 2. What type of structure is the main setting of the novel?
A) A cave
B) A house
C) A castle
D) A mansion
  • 3. What does the seven gables symbolize?
A) Death and decay
B) Love and friendship
C) Family legacy and history
D) Wealth and power
  • 4. What is the main conflict of the novel centered around?
A) Corporate greed
B) Love triangles
C) The Pyncheon family legacy
D) Political power struggles
  • 5. What type of literary device is used repeatedly in the novel?
A) Irony
B) Foreshadowing
C) Symbolism
D) Metaphor
  • 6. Who is the romantic interest of Phoebe?
A) Her brother
B) Jaffrey Pyncheon
C) Matthew Maule
D) Holgrave
  • 7. What happens to Jaffrey Pyncheon at the end of the story?
A) He reconciles with Hepzibah
B) He leaves town
C) He dies
D) He inherits the house
  • 8. What does Hepzibah run to support herself?
A) A bakery
B) A farm
C) A shop
D) An inn
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