Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

11th Grade

15 Qs

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Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.4, RL.9-10.9, RL.5.6

+16

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following of Poe's work made him a household name?

"The Raven"

"The Cask of Amontillado"

"The Tell-Tale Heart"

"The Fall of the House of Usher"

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who was Edgar Allan Poe married to?

Elizabeth Poe

Francis Allan

Annabel Lee

Virginia Clemm

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where did Edgar Allan Poe die?

Boston, Massachusetts

Richmond, Virginia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Baltimore, Maryland

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following was not written by Poe?

"The Tell-Tale Heart"

"The Black Cat"

"The Raven"

"The Deranged Frog"

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the connection between Edgar Allan Poe and the Baltimore MD football team?

team has a mascot that is a black cat

team named after Poe's poem

team's nickname is Poe's boys

team name created by Poe's great grandson

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is one of the reasons why Edgar Allan Poe is considered one of the greatest American authors?

His popularity in the horror genre

His attention to form and style

His use of supernatural elements

His clear moral messages

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the unity of effect that Poe aimed to achieve in his stories?

A feeling of fear

A sense of mystery

An intense and singular experience

A moral lesson

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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