Who is Edgar Allan Poe?

Who is Edgar Allan Poe?

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.11-12.9, RL.5.6, RI.9-10.9

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Stephanie Woods

Used 6+ times

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.RI.11-12.9
,
CCSS.RL.5.6
,
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
,
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
,
CCSS.RI.K.6
,
CCSS.RL.K.6
,
CCSS.RL.6.6
,
CCSS.RL.7.6
,
CCSS.RL.8.6
,

4 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What year was Edgar Allan Poe born?

1800

1809

1827

1849

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

What was the title of Edgar Allan Poe's first poem collection?

The Raven

The Tell-Tale Heart

The Fall of the House of Usher

Tamerlane and Other Poems

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did Virginia Clem, Poe's wife, influence his work?

She was a famous writer herself

She inspired him to write romance

Her death inspired much of his work

She discouraged him from writing

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

What remains a mystery about Edgar Allan Poe's death?

The cause of his death

The place where he was born

The exact date of his death

His relationship with his aunt

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6