This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > Edgar Allan Poe > Edgar Allan Poe – Quiz 67 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 67 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In what year was The Black Cat published? A) 1839. B) 1845. C) 1843. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1843. 2. What was the hidden phrase A) Edgar Allen Poe. B) Does not exist. C) There is no such phrase. D) The Raven. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Edgar Allen Poe. 3. "Object there was none. Passion there was none. I loved the old man. He had never wronged me. He had never given me insult. For his gold I had no desire. I think it was his eye! yes, it was this!" A) The Cask of Amontillado. B) The Tell-Tale Heart. C) Annabel Lee. D) The Raven. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Tell-Tale Heart. 4. What do children say when they knock on neighbors' doors on Halloween? A) Trick-or-treat. B) Happy Halloween. C) Give me candy. D) Trick or treat, smell my feet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trick-or-treat. 5. Never to suffer would never to have been blessed A) Edgar Allan Poe. B) Emo lyrics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Edgar Allan Poe. 6. What does Poe refer to as the 'unity of effect' in his stories? A) The use of violence and horror to explore human emotions. B) The intense and singular experience created by his stories. C) The exploration of supernatural elements. D) The clear moral messages conveyed in his stories. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The intense and singular experience created by his stories. 7. When the author refers to "Palas" in his poem he refers to: A) Northwest city of Budapest. B) To the gardening and mining instrument. C) A titan in Greek mythology. D) To the Goddess of Greek mythology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A titan in Greek mythology. 8. "If still you think me mad, you will think so no longer when I describe the wise precautions I took for the concealment of the body." A) The Cask of Amontillado. B) The Tell-Tale Heart. C) Annabel Lee. D) The Raven. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Tell-Tale Heart. 9. Who started loving the animal? A) The narrator's wife. B) The narrator. C) The narrator's friends. D) The narrator's parents. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The narrator's wife. 10. The Duke had directed, in great part, the movable embellishment of the seven chambers. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. "A wrong is unredressed when retribution overtakes its redresser. It is equally unredressed when the avenger fails to make himself felt as such to him who has done the wrong." 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. 12. Look at the pie graph in the article. Which Poe story was the least favorite according to the 129 fans polled? A) The Tell-Tale Heart. B) The Pit and the Pendelum. C) The Black Cat. D) The Fall of the House of Usher. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Fall of the House of Usher. 13. What caused Edgar Allan Poe's wife to pass away? A) Injury from an attack. B) Rabies. C) Mercury poisoning. D) Unknown. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mercury poisoning. 14. The protagonist confesses his crime because A) A neighbor heard the old man scream during the night. B) The police suspect him and question him. C) Left traces of the murder in the house. D) He couldn't stand the sound of the heartbeat of the old man's corpse and confessed. E) His extreme nervousness forced him to speak. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He couldn't stand the sound of the heartbeat of the old man's corpse and confessed. 15. "As of someone gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door" is an example of which sound device A) Repetition. B) Rhyme. C) Alliteration. D) Suspense. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Repetition. 16. What is the overall tone of the poem 'Alone'? A) Hopeful and optimistic. B) Joyful and exuberant. C) Angry and confrontational. D) Melancholic and introspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Melancholic and introspective. 17. Erratic A) Making mistakes. B) Driving all over the road. C) Not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected; undependable. D) Showing a stable mind. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected; undependable. 18. According to the text, what caused so much astonishment in the lyrical speaker? A) That the crow could speak so clearly. B) That the crow brought a message from Leonor: "Never again.". C) That the crow could not speak meaningful things. D) That the crow has made him smile despite his sad fantasies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That the crow could speak so clearly. 19. Who saved the narrator in the end? A) French soldiers. B) A giant hand. C) A supernatural force. D) A fellow prisoner. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) French soldiers. 20. Stories about mysteries to be solved A) Whodunits. B) Orphaned. C) Thrown-out. D) Literary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whodunits. ← 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