This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > Edgar Allan Poe > Edgar Allan Poe – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 7 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does someone put on Poe's grave once a year? A) A raven. B) A rose and a glass of brandy. C) A Baltimore Ravens' football jersey. D) A skull. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A rose and a glass of brandy. 2. In the poem, the word sepulcher can best be defined as: A) A morgue. B) A castle. C) A tomb. D) A moat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A tomb. 3. What is Halloween best known for? A) Trick-or-treating. B) Easter egg hunt. C) Thanksgiving dinner. D) Christmas caroling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trick-or-treating. 4. From the fourth stanza, it is correct to note that the lyrical speaker when he opened the door: A) He found nothing but the wind penetrating the mystery. B) He found Leonora's spirit in the crow. C) He met a majestic crow. D) He found nothing but darkness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He found nothing but darkness. 5. Ligeia ..... What were the symptoms of the narrator's new wife's illness? A) Fever and horrible nightmares. B) Very strong pain that paralyzed her. C) Weakness and agony. D) Constant vomiting and nausea. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fever and horrible nightmares. 6. Virtuoso A) To separate. B) A feeling of fear, like something bad will happen. C) A person with special knowledge or skill in a certain area. D) A short or temporary stay. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A person with special knowledge or skill in a certain area. 7. In what time do the events take place? A) Gift. B) Future. C) Past. D) Present and past. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Past. 8. Why did he kill his wife? A) Accidentally. B) Why did he cheat on him?. C) In a fit of anger. D) Why did he go crazy?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In a fit of anger. 9. When did Edgar Allan Poe die? A) October 7, 1849. B) October 9, 1959. C) January 19, 1845. D) November 11, 1899. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) October 7, 1849. 10. What was the name of Poe's first wife? A) Virginia. B) Elizabeth. C) Marie. D) Morella. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Virginia. 11. "Voices speak through my walls" A) ED SHEERAN. B) EDGAR ALLAN POE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ED SHEERAN. 12. What term matches the definition? An act done consciously or intentionally; on purpose A) Impulsive. B) Prosecutor. C) Deliberate. D) Evidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deliberate. 13. What substance was found in elevated levels in Edgar Allan Poe's hair? A) Mercury. B) Arsenic. C) Lead. D) Copper. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mercury. 14. How does the story of "The Fall of the House of Usher" end? A) With a wedding ceremony. B) With the narrator escaping from the house. C) With the house sinking into the lake. D) With Roderick Usher's triumphant recovery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With the house sinking into the lake. 15. Poe's foster father took him out of college because A) His grades were poor. B) His foster father was bankrupt. C) Poe had secretly married. D) Poe had run up a large gambling debt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Poe had run up a large gambling debt. 16. Where is the narrator when the story "The Pit and the Pendulum" begins? A) In a cell. B) In a palace. C) In a courtroom. D) In a forest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In a cell. 17. What technique does Poe use in his stories? A) Unreliable narrators. B) Supernatural elements. C) Violent confrontations. D) Misinterpretation of events. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unreliable narrators. 18. What did Edgar Allan Poe turn to for immediate income? A) Gambling. B) Writing. C) Teaching. D) Painting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gambling. 19. Which is NOT an element of Gothic Literature? A) Supernatural beings or monsters (ghosts, vampires, zombies, giants). B) Dark setting, such as a decaying castle or old mansion. C) Narratred by an angry rebellious teenager who wear black clothing. D) Madness and/or romance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Narratred by an angry rebellious teenager who wear black clothing. 20. What time did the narrator go to the old man's room? A) At noon. B) At midnight. C) At sunset. D) At dawn. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At midnight. ← 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 8Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 9Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books