Edgar Allan Poe Quiz

When was Edgar Allan Poe born?

• 1950

• 1800

• 1850

• 1900

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What was the name of Poe's first poetry collection?

• Tamerlane, and Other Poems

• Al Aaraaf

• The Raven

• Poems

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Who did Poe marry in 1836?

• His aunt

• His cousin Virginia

• No one

• A stranger

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What genre is Poe credited with parenting?

• Comedy

• Science fiction

• Romance

• Thriller

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Which of the following is not a work by Poe?

• The Tell-Tale Heart

• The Black Cat

• The Cask of Amontillado

• The Great Gatsby

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What is the central point of Poe's theory?

• Unity of effect and chaos

• Unity of effect and randomness

• Unity of effect and rational deliberation

• Randomness and chaos

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Which poem by Poe is about a maiden named Annabel Lee?

• To Helen

• Annabel Lee

• Lenore

• The Raven

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What happened to Annabel Lee in the poem?

• She became a queen

• She died and was put in a sepulchre

• She ran away

• She got married

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What is the mood of the poem Annabel Lee?

• Angry and furious

• Excited and energetic

• Sad and melancholic

• Happy and joyful

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What is the setting of Annabel Lee?

• In a forest

• In a desert

• In a kingdom by the sea

• In a mountain

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