“The Horla” Quiz.

Part One – Short Answer (5 points each)

1. Where did the narrator believe the Horla came from?
2. What was his first evidence of the Horla? (There are several answers; be specific.)
3. What did the narrator leave for the Horla when he went to sleep?
4. What does the narrator find in the morning? (Refer to number three.)
5. What does the narrator do at the end of the story?


Part Two – Essay (25 points)

Does the Horla exist, or is it a figment of the narrator’s imagination? What evidence supports the presence of an entity, and what evidence supports madness? Be specific and use at least three relevant examples.