The Raven Quiz (ELA9)

What does the narrator hear while reflecting on the volumes of Lore?

• The cry of a bird

• Someone whispering his name

• nothing but the wind

• something knocking on the door

In which month of the year does the story take place?

• October

• December

• February

• July

Why does the narrator feel sadness?

• The lack of new information in his books

• The dying of the fire

• Having to get up to answer the door

• The loss of a maiden named Lenore

What does the narrator whisper in the darkness?

• "Who's there?"

• "Leave me alone!"

• "Lenore!"

• "Where is the light switch?"

What does the narrator see when he opens his door?

• only darkness

• A raven

• His lost Lenore

• His butler

Where does the raven perch?

• On the narrator's head

• On a bust of Pallas

• On an inactive candelabrum

• On a statue of Pluto

What does the raven say when the narrator asks for its name?

• Mr. Raven

• Emits an unintelligible caw

• nevermore

• mind your own business

Why does the narrator initially guess that the raven keeps saying "nevermore"?

• He is a pessimist

• He learned it due to his master's misfortune

• He is trying to warn him about something

• He cannot risk guessing why

What is the cushion cover made of, on which the narrator rests his head?

• sapphire silk

• cobalt cotton

• heliotrope hemp

• violet velvet

Where does the narrator tell the raven to go?

• To the Plutonian shore of the night

• Back to its nest

• To find his sweet Lenore

• To deliver a letter for him