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