Quiz Bowl Extravaganza

In the poem "The Raven" what is the name of his long lost love?

• Juliet

• Princess Buttercup

• Eva

• Lenore

What time does the poem take place?

• Noon

• Midnight

• 2:20pm

• 6am

What is the narrator doing when he first hears the "tapping?"

• He is eating his dinner

• He is asleep in his bed.

• He is reading in his study.

• He is watching T.V.

What happens when he first opens the door?

• He sees the neighbor's kid running away.

• An Amazon delivery driver dropping off his package.

• He sees Lenore.

• He sees, "Darkness there and nothing more."

The following line is an example of alliteration.

• "Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before;"

• “’Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door—"

• "Back into the chamber turning, all my soul within me burning,"

• "But the Raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only"

What is the only word that the Raven utters?

• Hello.

• Lenore

• Nevermore

• Rumpelstiltskin

Why does the Raven keep repeating it?

• That is the only word he has been taught to say.

• To show that he will feel happiness "nevermore," because of losing Lenore.

• He knows how much the speaker hates hearing it.

• To represent how the speaker will never sleep again.

In the story "Deep Survival," where does Juliana land after the plane crash?

• Mexico.

• The Himalayas

• Overlook Mountain

• The Peruvian Jungle.

How does she describe the trees?

• Like Gumdrops.

• Like cauliflowers.

• Small like Bonsai Trees.

• Like Maple Trees.

How would you describe Juliane?

• Frightened.

• Downhearted.

• Determined.

• Angry.