Who Was Edgar Allan Poe?

Who Was Edgar Allan Poe?

6th - 8th Grade

21 Qs

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Who Was Edgar Allan Poe?

Who Was Edgar Allan Poe?

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English

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

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Mandy Robbins

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Edgar Allan Poe was a mastermind of which genres?

Horror and Mystery

Romance and Comedy

Science Fiction and Fantasy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Edgar Allan Poe is most famous for which of the following works?

The Great Gatsby

Harry Potter

The Raven

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Where was Edgar Poe born?

Boston, Massachusetts

Richmond, Virginia

Baltimore, Maryland

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What happened to Edgar Poe's parents when he was young?

Both parents were actors, but they died when he was young.

They were wealthy landowners who lived long lives.

They were famous musicians who toured the world.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Who adopted Edgar Poe, leading to the addition of 'Allan' to his name?

Allan family

Smith family

Johnson family

Brown family

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Why did he leave the University of Virginia?

He graduated

He couldn't pay the fees

He didn't like the courses

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

He decided to focus on _______ as a way to make his mark.

writing

painting

dancing

singing

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