This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > Edgar Allan Poe > Edgar Allan Poe – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 24 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The story presents an anonymous narrator obsessed with the diseased eye he calls the "vulture eye" of an old man with whom he lives and finally decides to kill him. According to the previous paragraph, it is indicated that the narrator's obsession is: A) Living with the elderly. B) The house and that's why he decides to kill him. C) The old man's vulture eye. D) The death of the old man. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The old man's vulture eye. 2. How did he kill Pluto? A) By removing one of his eyes. B) Poisoned. C) Hanging from a tree. D) With an ax. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hanging from a tree. 3. Detective genre story by Edgar Allan Poe A) The well and the pendulum. B) The Fall of the House of Usher. C) The stolen letter. D) The Tell-Tale Heart. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The stolen letter. 4. Where was the wound that the cat caused to its owner? A) In the eye. B) In the neck. C) On his legs, because it made him stumble. D) In the hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the hand. 5. The bigger an object was, the better chance it had of surviving the maelstrom. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. Poe received money and fame from his writing while he was alive A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 7. What is the tone of the poem 'Alone' and how does it contribute to the overall meaning? A) Angry and aggressive. B) Joyful and carefree. C) Hopeful and optimistic. D) Melancholic and reflective. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Melancholic and reflective. 8. What work most demonstrates Edgar A.'s mentality? A) The Raven. B) The black cat. C) The fall of the house of usher. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The black cat. 9. As the artist was finishing the painting ..... A) He did not notice that his wife was death. B) He was not satisfied with the colors. C) He did not notice that his wife was sick. D) He never looked at his wife. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He did not notice that his wife was death. 10. What is the protagonist's most acute sense? A) Hatred. B) The touch. C) Taste. D) The vision. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hatred. 11. When the author first heard the "rapping at his chamber door, " who did he think was outside? A) His neighbor. B) The raven. C) Pluto. D) Some late night visitor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Some late night visitor. 12. Imagine Scarlett, Benjamin, and Samuel are on a thrilling adventure, and they stumble upon an ancient manuscript. In the first stanza, they encounter the word 'lore'. What could 'lore' mean in this context? A) News articles. B) Legends. C) Books. D) Songs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Legends. 13. Edgar Allen Poe was born in what year? A) 1909. B) 1809. C) 1932. D) 1991. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1809. 14. Who was the second William Wilson? A) Your moral conscience. B) Death. C) His twin brother. D) Your inner evil. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Your moral conscience. 15. Which sentence from the text BEST summarizes a main idea of the article? A) At first, he seemed to want to be both a writer and a soldier. B) Then, Poe decided that he would just be a writer, and moved around looking for jobs. C) In the late 1830s, Poe published some of his most famous stories. D) Despite his difficult life, Poe became one of America's most famous writers, after his death. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Despite his difficult life, Poe became one of America's most famous writers, after his death. 16. What movement does Edgar Allan Poe belong to? A) Romance. B) Realism. C) Modernism. D) Neoclassic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Romance. 17. Who did Poe marry? A) His mother. B) He never married. C) His sister. D) His cousin. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) His cousin. 18. Eating a healthy diet can ..... to better overall health. A) Inquire. B) Refuge. C) Haven. D) Contribute. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Contribute. 19. Prince Prospero's castle A) Theme. B) Conflict. C) Setting. D) Rising action. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Setting. 20. What is the most famous poem written by Edgar Allan Poe? A) The Tell-Tale Heart. B) Annabel Lee. C) The Fall of the House of Usher. D) The Masque of the Red Death. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Annabel Lee. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAuthors QuizzesEdgar Allan Poe Quiz 1Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 2Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 3Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 4Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 5Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 6Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 7Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 8Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books