
Paraphrasing 'The Raven' by Edgar Allan Poe
Authored by Lisa Penta
English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main activity described in the stanza from 'The Raven' where the narrator is interrupted by a tapping sound?
The narrator is reading old books.
The narrator is writing a letter.
The narrator is having a conversation.
The narrator is cooking a meal.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main theme of the stanza from 'The Raven' that begins with 'Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December;'?
The narrator's longing for a lost love named Lenore
The narrator's excitement for the upcoming spring
The narrator's fear of the dark
The narrator's joy in reading books
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the mood conveyed by the phrase 'silken, sad, uncertain rustling of each purple curtain'?
Joyful
Mysterious
Angry
Peaceful
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the poem, what does the narrator repeat to calm himself?
'This is it and nothing more.'
'Darkness there and nothing more.'
'Merely this and nothing more.'
'Lenore!'
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CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the narrator hear that makes him open the door?
A knock
A whisper
A loud bang
A soft melody
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker hear when he turns back into the chamber?
A whispering sound
A loud bang
Silence
Footsteps
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What describes the appearance and behavior of the Raven when it enters the chamber?
The Raven is small and timid, quietly perching on a chair.
The Raven is large and majestic, confidently perching on a bust.
The Raven is colorful and playful, flying around the room.
The Raven is silent and invisible, never actually entering the chamber.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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