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What was the source of light in the suite of chambers?
What was the source of light in the suite of chambers?
- Lamp
- Gigantic clock of ebony
- Heavy tripod with a brazier of fire (correct)
- Candle
What stood opposite to each window in the corridors after the suite of rooms?
What stood opposite to each window in the corridors after the suite of rooms?
- Gigantic clock of ebony
- Lamp
- Heavy tripod with a brazier of fire (correct)
- Heavy tapestries
Which chamber had a ghastly effect due to the firelight streaming on its dark hangings through blood-tinted panes?
Which chamber had a ghastly effect due to the firelight streaming on its dark hangings through blood-tinted panes?
- Eastern or white chamber
- Southern or blue chamber
- Northern or red chamber
- Western or black chamber (correct)
What produced gaudy and fantastic appearances in the suite of chambers?
What produced gaudy and fantastic appearances in the suite of chambers?
Which element in the description exemplifies color symbolism and contributes to the wild look on the faces of the occupants?
Which element in the description exemplifies color symbolism and contributes to the wild look on the faces of the occupants?
How many rooms formed the imperial suite where the Prince Prospero's masquerade was held?
How many rooms formed the imperial suite where the Prince Prospero's masquerade was held?
What type of windows did the abbey likely have?
What type of windows did the abbey likely have?
What decorative element would have complemented the atmosphere of the imperial suite?
What decorative element would have complemented the atmosphere of the imperial suite?
What symbolism is associated with the color red in the context of the story?
What symbolism is associated with the color red in the context of the story?
What type of decorations would have adorned the walls of the imperial suite?
What type of decorations would have adorned the walls of the imperial suite?
Why did the courtiers seal the gates of the abbey?
Why did the courtiers seal the gates of the abbey?
Which color corresponds to the decorations of the second chamber?
Which color corresponds to the decorations of the second chamber?
Which color do the panes of the windows in the fourth chamber have?
Which color do the panes of the windows in the fourth chamber have?
What was unique about the seventh apartment's window color?
What was unique about the seventh apartment's window color?
How were the Gothic windows positioned?
How were the Gothic windows positioned?
What was the color of the windows in the easternmost chamber?
What was the color of the windows in the easternmost chamber?
Which chamber did not have windows that corresponded to the decoration color?
Which chamber did not have windows that corresponded to the decoration color?