This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > Edgar Allan Poe > Edgar Allan Poe – Quiz 45 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 45 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When the raven continues to only say "Nevermore", how does the narrator respond? A) Accuses the bird of lying. B) He kills the bird. C) He laughs. D) He grows increasingly frustrated. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He grows increasingly frustrated. 2. When Toby was small, his mother A) Beat him. B) Gave him too much candy. C) Sent him away. D) Made him do all the cooking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beat him. 3. What did he see on the wall that didn't burn down? A) He saw a bag of money. B) He saw a burned poster. C) He saw the shape of a cat hung by its neck. D) He saw a photo of his wife. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He saw the shape of a cat hung by its neck. 4. The Golden Beetle:Who is Jupiter? A) The protagonist. B) A narrator. C) A planet. D) The slave. E) Friend. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The slave. 5. In The Tell-Tale Heart, at what time did the protagonist observe the old man while he was sleeping? A) At 12 am. B) At 3 a.m. C) At 12 p.m. D) At 5 am. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At 12 am. 6. How many people were in attendance at Poe's funeral? A) Many. B) Few. C) None. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Few. 7. What is the setting of the poem? A) A kingdom by the sea. B) A dark and scary forest. C) An old abandoned castle. D) In the ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A kingdom by the sea. 8. Popular belief considers all cats ..... A) Witches' pets. B) Metamorphosed witches. C) Dangerous pets. D) Of good luck. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metamorphosed witches. 9. His wife died because of A) Coughing. B) Tuberculosis. C) Stomach pain. D) Heart attack. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tuberculosis. 10. "It is this, " I answered, producing a trowel from beneath the folds of my cloak." A) The Cask of Amontillado. B) The Tell-Tale Heart. C) Annabel Lee. D) The Raven. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Cask of Amontillado. 11. The Raven:What is the man's first thought when he hears the tapping? A) "Lenore is at the door.". B) "A Raven is at the window.". C) "Death is at my doorstep.". D) "Someone is at the door.". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "Someone is at the door.". 12. The protagonist defines himself as: A) A terribly nervous man. B) Someone with excessive acuity of senses. C) The person with the sharpest hearing of all. D) Someone very cautious and prudent. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of the above. 13. Abigail, Maya, and Lily were having a lively discussion about a poem they read in class. Can you guess what they pondered about in the first stanza? A) Did they eat something?. B) Did they think about something?. C) Did they sleep?. D) Did they go for a walk?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did they think about something?. 14. [BONUS]What type of horror is the story based on? A) Fantastic horror. B) Psychological horror. C) Cosmic horror. D) Gothic horror. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Psychological horror. 15. What are Poe's two main rules for short stories? A) Must be long enough to read in one sitting and every word must contribute to its purpose. B) Must be short enough to read in one sitting and every word must contribute to its purpose. C) Must be long enough to read in multiple sittings and every word must contribute to its purpose. D) Must be short enough to read in multiple sittings and every word must contribute to its purpose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must be short enough to read in one sitting and every word must contribute to its purpose. 16. At what age did both of Edgar Allan Poe's parents die? A) 4. B) 2. C) 6. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4. 17. What does the raven symbolize? A) Wisdom. B) Sorrow. C) Heaven. D) Birds. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sorrow. 18. Where does the bird perch itself in Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven" ? A) On a velvet chair. B) On the bust of Pallas. C) On the window lattice. D) On Lenore's urn. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On the bust of Pallas. 19. A violent wind, commotion or disturbance A) Tempest. B) Chamber. C) Apt. D) Stern. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tempest. 20. Identify the VERB in this sentence: "Edgar Allan Poe wrote poems and stories." A) Wrote. B) Edgar Allan Poe. C) Stories. D) Poems and stories. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wrote. ← 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