This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > Edgar Allan Poe > Edgar Allan Poe – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 4 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When the character indicates what appears in the fragment, it means that the old man suddenly heard a slight moan, and I knew it was the moan that comes from terror. He did not express pain or sorrow ..... A) He was too afraid of the dark and strange noises. B) He knew that the terrible hour of his death had arrived. C) He believed that thieves had entered his house. D) He complained because the light did not allow him to sleep peacefully. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He knew that the terrible hour of his death had arrived. 2. Which type of stories do Edgar write A) Realistic fiction. B) Fantasy. C) Myth. D) Gothic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gothic. 3. In addition to mysteries, Poe also wrote A) Satires, humorous stories and hoaxes. B) Satires, humorous stories, hoaxes and detective stories. C) Satires and hoaxes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Satires, humorous stories, hoaxes and detective stories. 4. The mountain from which the old man related his story was on the coastline of which country? A) Germany. B) Canada. C) England. D) Norway. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Norway. 5. What day of the week did Poe die? A) Friday. B) Saturday. C) Sunday. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sunday. 6. The theme of obsession, which appears in The Gold Bug, is repeated again in ..... A) Smoothness. B) The Masque of the Red Death. C) The Tell-Tale Heart. D) The Fall of the House of Usher. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Tell-Tale Heart. 7. What is the definition of labeling rhyme scheme? A) A story that reveals a hidden meaning. B) The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of connected words. C) A poet's pattern of lines that rhyme with other lines in a poem. D) Language and description that appeals to the five senses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A poet's pattern of lines that rhyme with other lines in a poem. 8. Select the correct term to match the definition below. A mental illness such as severe nature that a person cannot distinguish fantasy from reality, cannot manage own affairs or is subject to uncontrollable impulsive behavior A) Insanity. B) Impulsive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Insanity. 9. What is the ADJECTIVE (describing word) in this sentence? The silly boy bought balloons for prison. A) Silly. B) Boy. C) Bought. D) Balloons. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Silly. 10. Disturbing, horrifying because of death or injury A) Macabre. B) Vehemently. C) Melancholy. D) Demented. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Macabre. 11. What was the main theme of Poe's poem 'The Raven'? A) Love. B) Grief. C) Nature. D) Hope. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grief. 12. "Truly your forgiveness I IMPLORE" (line 20). A) Beg/ask. B) Sad. C) Threatening. D) Conversation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beg/ask. 13. The posrtrait disturbed the narrator because ..... A) At first, he thought it was an animal. B) The portrait was horrible. C) The expression on the woman's face was so realistic. D) The woman's eyes were magical. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The expression on the woman's face was so realistic. 14. What kind of an editor was Poe? A) Harsh and critical. B) Soft and forgiving. C) Mediocre. D) Unsuccessful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Harsh and critical. 15. Who is the real Annabel Lee? A) Elmira. B) Helen. C) Virginia. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Virginia. 16. What does the speaker think of the raven? A) He is fascinated by its beauty and grace. B) He is terrified of its presence and considers it a bad omen. C) He is indifferent towards it and sees it as just another bird. D) He is amused by its antics and finds it entertaining. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He is terrified of its presence and considers it a bad omen. 17. The book said that ..... A) The woman loved her husband's art. B) The woman was very happy when her husband wanted to paint her. C) The artist was not in love with his young wife. D) The woman was a very kind and patient person. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The woman was a very kind and patient person. 18. What was different about this animal? A) There was a white shape on its chest. B) The cat had no tail. C) The cat had no ears. D) The cat had no eyes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There was a white shape on its chest. 19. In which city was Edgar Allan Poe found in a state of delirium before his death? A) Richmond. B) NY. C) Baltimore. D) Boston. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Baltimore. 20. Allan Poe's stories and stories are characterized by: A) Mystery and horror themes. B) The most realistic themes. C) Melancholic themes. D) Develop psychological themes. E) Have lazy people as characters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mystery and horror themes. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAuthors QuizzesEdgar Allan Poe Quiz 1Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 2Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 3Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 5Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 6Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 7Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 8Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 9Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books