The Raven Characters

Who are the main characters in "The Raven?"

• The speaker

• The Raven

• Edgar Allen Poe

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What is the raven's reply to everything the speaker asks it?

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In "The Raven" the speaker is trying to forget the loss of

• his life

• his child

• the raven

• his love, Lenore

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Who are the characters in "The Raven"

• The narrator, The Raven, Lenore

• The Narrator, The Raven

• Lenore

• Edgar Allen Poe

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You can make the inference that the speaker hates the raven because the speaker

• says the raven really is the devil

• builds a trap to capture the bird

• leaves the room and never comes back

• blames the bird for his loss of hope

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In stanza 14, what does the narrator call the raven?

• liar

• wretch

• beast

• unholy

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The narrator refers to the Raven as

• a demon

• a prophet

• a devil

• all of the above

• none of the above

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To explain the noise at the door the speaker

• concludes that a servant needs help

• guesses that a bird is in the hall

• assumes he has a visitor

• imagines Lenore is speaking

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When the author first heard the "rapping at his chamber door," who did he think was outside?

• The raven

• Pluto

• Some late night visitor

• His neighbor

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What is the Narrator pondering over?

• Lionel Messi

• Lioness

• Kings of Leon

• Lenore

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