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