Exploring Edgar Allan Poe's Life
Authored by Cathleen Wahl
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When was Edgar Allan Poe born?
January 19, 1810
January 19, 1809
February 19, 1809
January 29, 1809
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Edgar Allan Poe most famous for?
His novel "The Raven"
His poem "The Raven"
His short story "The Raven"
His play "The Raven"
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What genre did Edgar Allan Poe invent?
Science fiction
Romance
Detective story
Fantasy
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where was Edgar Allan Poe born?
Richmond, Virginia
New York, New York
Baltimore, Maryland
Boston, Massachusetts
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who did Edgar Allan Poe live with after his parents were gone?
His grandparents
John and Frances Allan
His aunt and uncle
His older brother
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How old was Poe when his mother died?
5 years old
3 years old
7 years old
10 years old
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is Edgar Allan Poe often called?
The King of Horror
The Father of the Detective Story
The Master of Mystery
The Prince of Poetry
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