Edgar Allan Poe Quiz

"Annabel Lee" - How does the narrator speak of love in the poem?

• He speaks of it in high regards.

• He feels lonely without love.

• He expresses distaste towards it.

• He loves nothing a no one.

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"Annabel Lee" - Who is Annabel Lee?

• The narrator

• An angel

• The narrator's love who died.

• The narrator's friend who was killed.

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"Annabel Lee" - What are some topics the poem touches on?

• Death, love, loss

• Loyalty, kindness, patience

• Friendship

• The sea and its unknown and scary depths

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"Annabel Lee" - In the poem, the word SEPULCHRE means -

• a morgue

• a tomb

• a castle

• a moat

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"Annabel Lee" - What is the author's purpose for writing the poem?

• To show the foolishness of young love.

• To teach the importance of letting someone go.

• To convey his sadness at the loss of his young love.

• To encourage others to pursue a loving relationship.

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"Annabel Lee" - From the poem, what can the reader conclude about the narrator?

• He misses her but has moved on from her death.

• His love for her has started to fade.

• He wishes that he were dead instead of Annabel Lee.

• He is still greatly infatuated with Annabel Lee even after her death.

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"Annabel Lee" - After her death, Annabel Lee is shut into a tomb by...

• her husband

• the demons

• the angels

• her kinsmen (family)

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"Annabel Lee" - "But we loved with a love that was more than love" is an example of which literary device?

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Irony

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"Annabel Lee" - "The angels, not half so happy in Heaven..." is an example of which literary device?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Foreshadowing

• Alliteration

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"Annabel Lee" - Based on these lines, why did Annabel Lee die?

"But we loved with a love that was more than love, I and my Annabel Lee. With a love that the winged seraphs of Heaven coveted her and me. And this was the reason that ,long ago, in this kingdom by the sea, a wind blew out of a cloud chilling My beautiful Annabel Lee."

• She became sick.

• A hurricane blew her away.

• The angels were so jealous of their love, they caused her to become ill and die.

• These lines do not tell us why she died.

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