This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > Edgar Allan Poe > Edgar Allan Poe – Quiz 68 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 68 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The Cask of Amontillado:What does Fortunato's name mean? A) Favored one. B) Unfortunate one. C) Fool. D) Fortunate one. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fortunate one. 2. Why did the narrator's assistant want to look for a place to stay, even though he didn't want to? A) Because the narrator was in poor health. B) Because it was very cold. C) Because there was a full moon. D) Because it was very dark. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because the narrator was in poor health. 3. "My symphony played the song that carried you out" A) ED SHEERAN. B) EDGAR ALLAN POE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ED SHEERAN. 4. What job did Edgar Allan Poe get after winning a writing contest? A) Editor. B) Soldier. C) Teacher. D) Lawyer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Editor. 5. The hikers sought ..... in a nearby cave during the thunderstorm. A) Donate. B) Refuge. C) Tart. D) Bruise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Refuge. 6. What is the connection between Edgar Allan Poe and the Baltimore MD football team? A) Team has a mascot that is a black cat. B) Team named after Poe's poem. C) Team's nickname is Poe's boys. D) Team name created by Poe's great grandson. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Team named after Poe's poem. 7. What is the time and year of the events? A) Midnight in December. B) Noon in July. C) An afternoon at the end of October. D) An early April morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Midnight in December. 8. "And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon's that is dreaming, And the lamp-light o'er him streaming throws his shadow on the floor;And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted-nevermore!" A) The Cask of Amontillado. B) The Tell-Tale Heart. C) Annabel Lee. D) The Raven. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Raven. 9. The gold bug:why is Legrand going to live on Sullivan Island? A) For business. B) Because he became poor. C) Because I was bored. D) For an illness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because he became poor. 10. Fill in the blank:The detective attempted to ..... enough evidence to find the criminal. It was difficult to gather enough clues. A) Vex. B) Tumultuous. C) Refrain. D) Ascertain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ascertain. 11. The protagonist became a murderer when A) He killed the bar owner. B) He killed his wife. C) Killed the black cat. D) He killed the neighbors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He killed his wife. 12. Is Edgar Allan Poe? A) Doctor. B) Profesor. C) Poet. D) Scientific. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Poet. 13. Why does the narrator think that the police don't hear the noise? A) He thinks they are making fun of him by pretending not to hear him. B) He thinks they are old and hard of hearing. C) He thinks they are too scared to say anything about the noise. D) He thinks they are too far away to hear him. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He thinks they are making fun of him by pretending not to hear him. 14. What is the profession of his parents? A) Actors. B) Singers. C) Engineers. D) Scientists. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Actors. 15. Apart from horror stories, what other genres did Poe write in? A) Science fiction. B) Romance novels. C) Historical fiction. D) Biographies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Science fiction. 16. What was Poe's most famous piece of work? A) The Tell-Tale Heart. B) The Cask of Amontillado. C) Anabel Lee. D) The Raven. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Raven. 17. As soon as the narrator saw the portrait of the woman, A) He shut his eyes. B) He couldn't stop looking at it. C) He noticed that the portrait was broken. D) He was scared. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He shut his eyes. 18. When the eyes of Prince Prospero fell upon his spectral imagen, he was seen to be convulsed, in the first moment with a strong shudder either of terror or distaste. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. In which city was Edgar Allan Poe born? A) Richmond. B) NY. C) Boston. D) London. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Boston. 20. Which is not a story written by Edgar Allan Poe? A) The black cat. B) The raven. C) Five pigs. D) William Wilson. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Five pigs. ← 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