Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 46 (20 MCQs)

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1. How did Pluto die?

Correct Answer: A) The narrator hung it on a tree.

2. At what age did Edgar Allan Poe die?

Correct Answer: B) 40.

3. How many times was the protagonist, who was considered a heretic, saved from death?

Correct Answer: C) 3.

4. There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which can not be touched without emotion.

Correct Answer: A) True.

5. In the poem, the bust of Pallas is a symbol of-

Correct Answer: B) Intelligence.

6. What did the headlines say that caught the attention of Dupin and his companion?

Correct Answer: B) "MYSTERIOUS CASE IN THE L'Espanaye MANSION".

7. What happens to the Raven at the end of the story?

Correct Answer: D) It stays on the bust.

8. Edgar Allan Poe's childhood experiences had a strong impact on his writing.

Correct Answer: A) True.

9. "Swung by SERAPHIM whose foot-falls tinkled on the tufted floor" (80)

Correct Answer: D) Angel.

10. The sonorous element in "The Raven" is

Correct Answer: D) Or.

11. Why did Allan withdraw Poe from the University?

Correct Answer: A) Poe's debts in Charlottesville were unpaid.

12. A room used primarily for sleeping

Correct Answer: B) Chamber.

13. Which of the following of Poe's work made him a household name?

Correct Answer: A) "The Raven".

14. "But our love it was stronger by far than the love of those who were older than we-of many far wiser than we"

Correct Answer: C) Annabel Lee.

15. What illness does the protagonist have?

Correct Answer: A) Catalepsy.

16. How did the drawing of a skull appear on the ancient scroll?

Correct Answer: B) It appeared when the scroll was brought close to the fire.

17. Approximately how many theories are there concerning Poe's death

Correct Answer: D) 20.

18. He worked for a ..... magazine.

Correct Answer: A) Literary.

19. Mentally ill; insane

Correct Answer: D) Demented.

20. Where is the narrator writing this story?

Correct Answer: D) A cell.