A. Read the mask of the red death. Answer these questions.
1. Who was not afraid of the red death?
2. Who did Prince Prospero invite to his castle?
3. Why could nobody enter or escape from the castle?
4. What were the colors of the seven rooms in the castle?
5. What was against the wall in the last room?
6. What did people notice while the clock was chiming midnight?
7. What was the stranger wearing?
8. How did the prince feel when he saw the stranger?
9. Why didn’t anyone want to touch the stranger?
10. What happened when the stranger turned and looked at the Prince?
11. What was inside the stranger’s clothes and mask?
12. What was left in the castle when the clock stopped chiming?
B. Imagine that Prince Prospero, in The Masque Of The Red Death, speaks to the stranger just before he dies. Complete their conversation. (Use as many words as you like.)
Prince: ______________________?
Stranger: you know who I am.
Prince: How ___________________? the gates _______________?
Stranger: I do not need a key to pass through a locked gate.
Prince: ___________________ at once! Or I ________________
Stranger: I will not leave. And your sword cannot hurt me.
Prince: But what ________________?
Stranger: I have many times, but tonight I am called the Read Death.
Prince: Why ________________?
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