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Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 21 (60 MCQs)

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1. WHAT DID THE MASTER DO TO PLUTO?
2. The story concurs in .....
3. What happened to the painter's wife as he worked on the portrait?
4. Select the correct term that matches the definition below. The case presented by or on behalf of the party being accused or sued in a lawsuit
5. What is in the protagonist's room?
6. What did he forget to know about Ligeia before making her his wife?
7. Poe worked most of his adult life as an
8. What literary figure is used in the following line? " ..... a single pale ray, like a spider's thread, issuing from the opening, was projected into the vulture's eye."
9. "Once upon a midnight dreary, while I ..... , weak and weary ..... "
10. In which country did he become especially famous?
11. The protagonist does NOT feel guilt or regret and is methodical.
12. What adjective would you use to describe the BLACK CAT story?
13. What is the overall mood or atmosphere of the poem?
14. A grouped set of lines in a poem, set apart from others with a space is a (this is like the paragraph of poetry) .....
15. Its most recurring themes deal with
16. It is said that "Art often imitates life." How is this true with "Annabel Lee, " and its author Edgar Allan Poe?
17. How did Edgar Allan Poe's wife, Virginia, pass away?
18. What was the name of Poe's "adoptive" father?
19. What sound does the narrator hear at their chamber door?
20. The story that tells the story of a boy who cannot stand an old man is
21. What is one theory about Edgar Allan Poe's cause of death?
22. In what year was The Black Cat published?
23. What was the hidden phrase
24. "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!"
25. What do children say when they knock on neighbors' doors on Halloween?
26. Never to suffer would never to have been blessed
27. What does Poe refer to as the 'unity of effect' in his stories?
28. When the author refers to "Palas" in his poem he refers to:
29. "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."
30. Who started loving the animal?
31. The Duke had directed, in great part, the movable embellishment of the seven chambers.
32. "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."
33. Look at the pie graph in the article. Which Poe story was the least favorite according to the 129 fans polled?
34. What caused Edgar Allan Poe's wife to pass away?
35. The protagonist confesses his crime because
36. "As of someone gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door" is an example of which sound device
37. What is the overall tone of the poem 'Alone'?
38. According to the text, what caused so much astonishment in the lyrical speaker?
39. Who saved the narrator in the end?
40. Stories about mysteries to be solved
41. The Cask of Amontillado:What does Fortunato's name mean?
42. Why did the narrator's assistant want to look for a place to stay, even though he didn't want to?
43. "My symphony played the song that carried you out"
44. What job did Edgar Allan Poe get after winning a writing contest?
45. The hikers sought ..... in a nearby cave during the thunderstorm.
46. What is the connection between Edgar Allan Poe and the Baltimore MD football team?
47. What is the time and year of the events?
48. "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!"
49. The gold bug:why is Legrand going to live on Sullivan Island?
50. Fill in the blank:The detective attempted to ..... enough evidence to find the criminal. It was difficult to gather enough clues.
51. The protagonist became a murderer when
52. Is Edgar Allan Poe?
53. Why does the narrator think that the police don't hear the noise?
54. What is the profession of his parents?
55. Apart from horror stories, what other genres did Poe write in?
56. What was Poe's most famous piece of work?
57. As soon as the narrator saw the portrait of the woman,
58. 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.
59. In which city was Edgar Allan Poe born?
60. Which is not a story written by Edgar Allan Poe?
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