WorksheetsPoe Quiz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Edgar Allan Poe is known for writing what genre?
a)
Horror and Mystery
b)
Comedy
c)
Romance
d)
Drama
2.
Edgar Allan Poe was an orphan.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Why did Edgar Allan Poe have to withdraw from the University of Virginia?
a)
He became sick
b)
He failed his classes
c)
He was in debt
d)
He wanted to get married
4.
Who did Edgar Allan Poe secretly marry?
a)
His best friend
b)
His 13 year old cousin
c)
His foster mom
d)
His foster sister
5.
Why did the public think he dabbled in drugs or was a little crazy?
a)
He was funny
b)
He married his cousin
c)
He married his sister
d)
He wrote crazy horror stories
6.
What was Edgar Allan Poe's breakout piece?
a)
The Raven
b)
Fall of the House of Usher
c)
Cask of Amontillado
d)
A Tale Tell Heart
7.
Saying one thing, but meaning the other like sarcasm is...
a)
dramatic irony
b)
verbal irony
c)
situational irony
d)
mood
8.
Knowing something the character does not know is...
a)
dramatic irony
b)
verbal irony
c)
situational irony
d)
mood
9.
A situation turns out different than expected is...
a)
dramatic irony
b)
verbal irony
c)
situational irony
d)
mood
10.
The teacher's daughter is a high school dropout is an example of...
a)
dramatic irony
b)
verbal irony
c)
situational irony
d)
mood
11.
The character walks into a room where the audience knows the murderer is, is an example of...
a)
dramatic irony
b)
verbal irony
c)
situational irony
d)
mood
12.
How a story makes you feel as the reader is...
a)
tone
b)
sensory language
c)
mood
d)
irony
13.
The way the author felt while writing the story is...
a)
tone
b)
sensory language
c)
mood
d)
irony
14.
To leave secretly means...
a)
abscond
b)
immolation
c)
impunity
d)
redress
15.
If a criminal wants impunity, they want...
a)
to leave secretly
b)
be burned by fire
c)
free from punishment
d)
punishmnet
16.
If a criminal receives a retribution, they...
a)
leave secretly
b)
burn by fire
c)
go back and fix a wrong
d)
are punished
17.
If you want to redress your test, you are
a)
burning by fire
b)
fixing the wrong answers
c)
receiving a punishment
d)
leaving secretly
18.
The Greeks would immolate animals to the Gods. This mean they were...
a)
leaving secretly
b)
sacrificing by burning
c)
righting their wrongs
d)
receiving a punishment
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