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Edgar Allan Poe TED-Ed Video Questions

Authored by Carly Timpson

English

7th - 10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Edgar Allan Poe TED-Ed Video Questions
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

Which phrase best sums up Poe’s guiding principle for writing fiction?

Shock and awe

Unity of effect

The iceberg principle

Deep hidden meaning

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

In which of these literary genres did Poe not publish?

Epic poem (long-form)

Adventure novel

Satire

Detective fiction

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

Which of these figures is a character created by Poe?

C. Auguste Dupin

Sherlock Holmes

Draco Malfoy

Jack the Ripper

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

Which of these themes appears prominently in a number of Poe’s stories?

The triumph of “rugged individualism”

The complexity of family life

Unrequited love

The tendency toward self-destruction

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

Both Poe's mother and his wife died at what age?

24

30

38

47

6.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

Edgar Allan Poe wrote (a)   horror stories.

7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 5 pts

What are some factors that contributed to Poe's difficult life?

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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