Poe no! It's a quiz about Edgar!

Edgar Allan Poe is a famous writer in which style?

• Comedy

• Gothic

• Sci-Fi

• Romance

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The Tell Tale Heart was written in...

• 1843

• 1762

• 1876

• 1901

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How does Poe convey the instability of the narrator within this story?

• Use of unconventional grammar and punctuation

• Specific dialogue that points towards this

• Repetition of phrases

• All of the above

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Poe's story is from the perspective of the narrator. He uses this to convey a certain perspective throughout. This is...

• That the narrator is a very trustworthy person

• That the narrator is unreliable

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A common theme is this story is...

• Paranoia

• Guilt

• Anxiety

• All of the above

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How many novels did Poe write in his life time?

• None

• One

• One and a bit

• Seven

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Edgar Allan Poe's real name is...

• Wade Wilson

• Edgar Allan Poe

• James Howlett

• Victor Creed

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One interpretation of the story the Tell Tale Heart could be...

• Do unto others as you would have them do unto you

• You cannot escape your own guilt and morality

• Look both ways when crossing the road

• No man is an island

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