WorksheetsThe Raven By Edgar Allan Poe
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 16mins
What time does the poem take place?
Noon
Midnight
Dawn
Night
When the narrator first heard the "rapping at his chamber door" who did he think was outside?
The Raven
His Neighbor
Lenore
Some late night vistor
What month does the poem take place?
October
November
December
March
What happens when the narrator opens the door?
He only sees darkness
The Raven flies
He sees Lenore
His Mother is at his door
What word does the raven say whenever it talks?
Lenore
Nevermore
Prophet
Evermore
What was the author doing at the beginning of the poem when he heard the rapping at his door?
Eating dinner
Sleeping
Reading a book
Writing a letter
What was whispered when the narrator opens the door?
Lenore
I'm the Raven
Darkness
Nevermore
Who is the nameless maiden?
Lenore
Shes doesn't have a name, shes nameless
Lenny
Laurie
Where did the raven fly in from?
The door
The cealing
The Basement
The window
What does the narrator persistantly call the raven?
Prophet
Persistant
Obnoxious
Architect
What is the story about?
A random bird
A Parrot that repeats the word "Nevermore"
A Raven that says "nevermore"
A Raven that says "evermore"
What scared the speaker in the beginning of the poem?
The sound of the phone ringing
the sound of a bird chirping
the movement of the window shade
the movement of the purple curtain
Where does the raven perch after the door is open?
On the windowsill
On the back porch
On the bust of Pallas
On the book of poems
What is "Plutonian Shore?
It separates the land of the living and the land of the dead
It is where the speaker took his wife for vacation
It separates the intellects from the ordinary man
It is the path the speaker is taking
"Perched upon a bust of Pallas"
Athena, the Goddess of Wisdom and War
Aphrodite, the Goddess of Love
Ampitrite, the Goddess of the Sea
Artimis, Goddess of the Hunt and the Moon
How does the line below reflect Poe's own experience? "Other friends have flown before"
So many people died in his family
Lots of his friends have flown in an airplane
His friends flew in an airplane before him
His love of greek mythology and the myth of Icarus
What does the narrator want to know?
He wants to know who the raven is.
He wants to know if the raven will go away.
He wants to know if he will see Lenore again.
He wants to know why he is alive.
What is the raven's name?
Nevermore
Larry
Joe
Mark
