Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. The mountain from which the old man related his story was on the coastline of which country?
2. What day of the week did Poe die?
3. The theme of obsession, which appears in The Gold Bug, is repeated again in .....
4. What is the definition of labeling rhyme scheme?
5. Select the correct term to match the definition below. A mental illness such as severe nature that a person cannot distinguish fantasy from reality, cannot manage own affairs or is subject to uncontrollable impulsive behavior
6. What is the ADJECTIVE (describing word) in this sentence? The silly boy bought balloons for prison.
7. Disturbing, horrifying because of death or injury
8. What was the main theme of Poe's poem 'The Raven'?
9. "Truly your forgiveness I IMPLORE" (line 20).
10. The posrtrait disturbed the narrator because .....
11. What kind of an editor was Poe?
12. Who is the real Annabel Lee?
13. What does the speaker think of the raven?
14. The book said that .....
15. What was different about this animal?
16. In which city was Edgar Allan Poe found in a state of delirium before his death?
17. Allan Poe's stories and stories are characterized by:
18. Where did Poe die?
19. Which of Poe's family members did NOT die from tuberculosis?
20. In paragraph 2, what does the word diversity mean?
21. "He was still sitting up in the bed listening;-just as I have done, night after night, hearkening to the death watches in the wall."
22. What did he write?
23. In "The Raven, " at what time and when does the poem take place?
24. How does the structure of the poem 'Alone' contribute to its overall impact?
25. Edgar was ..... at an early age.
26. Where did Poe go to college?
27. What does the word 'serendipity' mean?
28. In which of these literary genres did Poe not publish?
29. What is the relationship between the narrator and Roderick Usher?
30. How long ago had it been since the man survived the maelstrom?
31. What is the verb in the title of the story?
32. Which of the following is NOT a common theme of Poe's literature?
33. How many days after the murder did the police appear?
34. "Unmerciful disaster" is what type of figurative language?
35. What type of text is it?
36. Edgar Allan Poe was in the
37. What day was Poe born?
38. Edgar's parents were
39. Roderick and the narrator are siblings.
40. Edgar Allan Poe's mother and wife both died young. How old were they when they died?
41. Name the poet of the poem 'Eldorado'.
42. What was in the middle of the cell?
43. What does the narrator compare the raven to?
44. What is a pendulum like?
45. The man kills his wife because
46. Overall, the article is organized around .....
47. Poe was the foster child of
48. In which of the stories does the protagonist say the following phrase:I confess that I killed him! Raise those planks! There there!?
49. What do you want to do with the children?
50. How old was Edward Allan Poe when his mother died?
51. What does the narrator ultimately ask the Raven to do?
52. Lay still like the dead/ From the razor to the rosary/ We could lose ourselves and paint these walls in pitchfork red
53. What is the VERB (action word) in this sentence? Noah swam fast in the Bass Pro Shop.
54. What does someone put on Poe's grave once a year?
55. In the poem, the word sepulcher can best be defined as:
56. What is Halloween best known for?
57. From the fourth stanza, it is correct to note that the lyrical speaker when he opened the door:
58. Ligeia ..... What were the symptoms of the narrator's new wife's illness?
59. In what time do the events take place?
60. Why did he kill his wife?