This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > Edgar Allan Poe > Edgar Allan Poe – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 6 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What type of text is it? A) A novel. B) A story. C) A fable. D) A legend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A story. 2. Edgar Allan Poe was in the A) Navy. B) Army. C) Marine Corps. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Army. 3. What day was Poe born? A) January 19th. B) January 21st. C) January 5th. D) December 31st. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) January 19th. 4. Poe studied A) In Scotland and London. B) In the United States of America. C) In the United States of America and the United Kingdom. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the United States of America and the United Kingdom. 5. Edgar's parents were A) In the circus. B) Comedians. C) Actors. D) Doctors. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Actors. 6. Roderick and the narrator are siblings. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 7. Edgar Allan Poe's mother and wife both died young. How old were they when they died? A) His mother was 34, his wife was 24. B) His mother was 24, his wife was 34. C) They were both 24. D) They were both 34. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They were both 24. 8. Name the poet of the poem 'Eldorado'. A) William Wordsworth. B) Edgar Allan Poe. C) Kenn Nesbitt. D) Robert Frost. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Edgar Allan Poe. 9. What was in the middle of the cell? A) A pit. B) A picture. C) A trapdoor. D) A hidden passage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A pit. 10. What does the narrator compare the raven to? A) Lenore. B) Prophet. C) Pallas. D) Shadow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prophet. 11. What is a pendulum like? A) . B) . C) . D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . 12. The man kills his wife because A) Intervenes on behalf of the cat. B) Wants to inherit your money. C) Is drunk. D) He's jealous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intervenes on behalf of the cat. 13. Overall, the article is organized around ..... A) A comparison of one writer's tough style to that of other more successful writers. B) The cause of a person's fame and success and the effects it had on his life. C) The problems a person faced and the solutions he created to find success. D) A series of important events that shaped a person's life. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A series of important events that shaped a person's life. 14. Poe was the foster child of A) Marie and Joseph Clemm. B) Jane and Rob Stannard. C) John and Francis Allan. D) Eliza and John Smith. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) John and Francis Allan. 15. In which of the stories does the protagonist say the following phrase:I confess that I killed him! Raise those planks! There there!? A) The black cat. B) The Tell-Tale Heart. C) The crimes of morgue Street. D) The oblong box. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Tell-Tale Heart. 16. What do you want to do with the children? A) Trade them and then make them float. B) Play with them. C) Kill them. D) Suck their blood. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trade them and then make them float. 17. How old was Edward Allan Poe when his mother died? A) 5. B) 2. C) 16. D) 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 18. What does the narrator ultimately ask the Raven to do? A) Leave and never return. B) Stay and be a friend. C) Explain its presence. D) Reveal its true identity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Leave and never return. 19. Lay still like the dead/ From the razor to the rosary/ We could lose ourselves and paint these walls in pitchfork red A) Edgar Allan Poe. B) Emo lyrics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Emo lyrics. 20. What is the VERB (action word) in this sentence? Noah swam fast in the Bass Pro Shop. A) Noah. B) Swam. C) Fast. D) Bass Pro Shop. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Swam. ← 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 7Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 8Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 9Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books