Edgar Allan Poe Quiz 5 (60 MCQs)

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1. "Tell me why thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore!" This lines makes an allusion (reference) to the Greek God of .....
2. Short and to the point
3. In the paragraph, the narrator talks about a perception of time:
4. Annabel Lee:Where does the narrator sleep every night?
5. The Tell-Tale Heart:What does the heartbeat symbolize throughout the short story?
6. The Raven:As the Raven lands on the bust, what symbolism does it reveal to the reader?
7. The narrator's feelings for Annabel Lee can best be described as
8. The tale The oval portrait tells the story
9. What did the animal have in common with Pluto?
10. Express in speech
11. The protagonist feels a certain degree of guilt and is impulsive. In which of the two texts is it:
12. Annabel Lee:In this poem, who is jealous of the narrator and Annabel Lee's love?
13. Who became Edgar Allan Poe's guardian?
14. In which of the stories does indirect narration predominate?
15. EDGAR ALLAN POE was a ..... /
16. Poe's death was seen as odd for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
17. What made you change your character and your treatment of others?
18. Quality of wisdom; intelligence
19. "Of my darling-my darling-my life and my bride, in the sepulcher there by the sea"
20. Where did the narrator hide his wife's body?
21. The author uses personification in stanza 4 to:
22. What did the portrait in the room depict?
23. Under what pseudonym did Poe initially write?
24. Romanticism, as a literary movement, emerged in .....
25. What happened to the character's character?
26. Why did Poe blame his financial woes on John Allan?
27. Why do you think John Astin sees Edgar Allan Poe's ghost when he is preparing for a show?
28. How did Poe's mom die?
29. How did the old man die?
30. Where did the agents find the second cat?
31. Who were Edgar Allan Poe's biological parents?
32. Where was the chateau located?
33. The recipe calls for ..... ingredients like flour, sugar, and eggs.
34. Edgar Allan Poe, name was really
35. What was it that irritated the protagonist?
36. What genre can be used to describe Edgar Allan Poe's work?
37. What happens when the author opens the door?
38. "The Raven" is a
39. Bonus question:how long is English class?
40. What happens to Mr. Valdemar during the experiment?
41. In "The Raven, ", the speaker can best be described as a-
42. From the poem, what can the reader conclude about the narrator?
43. How many conjugated verbs are there in this fragment: "Once again I sank into excess and very soon drowned the memories of what happened in wine" ?
44. Poe's nickname as an editor
45. "She is wasting away to skin and bones ..... she can hardly move ..... she has ..... "
46. Where did you first find Ligeia?
47. What did Legrand discover when they were returning home?
48. In "The Raven, " what was the narrator doing in the first two stanzas?
49. Being of striking appropriateness; likely
50. What is a heretic?
51. Punishment inflicted as vengeance for a wrong/criminal act
52. How old was Poe when his biological (birth) parents died?
53. According to accounts Usher was:
54. Sovereignty, control.
55. Imagine Jackson, Mia, and Hannah are reading a poem in their literature class. They come across the word 'fiend' in the seventh stanza. Hannah thinks it means 'friend', but Mia disagrees. What does the word 'fiend' actually mean?
56. The animal sanctuary was a ..... for rescued animals in need of care and attention.
57. What did the protagonist feel when he went down the well?
58. What is the best meaning of the word "spring" in line 4?
59. As of someone gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. "'Tis some visitor, " I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door-
60. What structure is poetry written in?