WorksheetsAnnabel Lee Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. Who is Annabel Lee
a)
The narrator
b)
An angel
c)
The narrators love who died
d)
The narrators friend who was killed
2.
2. What message is the poet trying to convey about love? (theme)
a)
Angels hate love
b)
When someone dies, the sea takes the pain away.
c)
Death cannot stop love
d)
Death comes in on the wind and takes our loved ones.
3.
3. In the poem, the word sepulchre means?
a)
a morgue
b)
a castle
c)
a moat
d)
a tomb
4.
4. What is the author's purpose for writing the poem?
a)
To show the foolishness of young love
b)
To convey his sadness at the loss of his young love
c)
to teach the importance of letting someone go
d)
To encourage others to pursue a loving relationship
5.
5. After her death, Annabel Lee is shut into a tomb by?
a)
her husband
b)
the angels
c)
the demons
d)
her kinsmen
6.
6. The speaker seems to have difficulty forgetting his love; what lines support this inference?
a)
And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side /Of my darling—my darling—my life and my bride
b)
But our love it was stronger by far than the love/Of those who were older than we—
c)
The angels, not half so happy in Heaven,/Went envying her and me—
d)
Chilling and killing my Annabel Lee.
7.
7. According to the poem, where are the angels and demons located?
a)
Heaven above and hell below
b)
Up in the clouds and under the sea
c)
Heaven above and under the sea
d)
Up in the cloud and hell below
8.
8. What is a synonym for the word “angel”?
a)
Demon
b)
Seraphs
c)
Sepulcher
d)
dissever
9.
9. Which line is an example of alliteration in the poem?
a)
And the stars never rise but I feel the bright eyes Of the beautiful Annabel Lee
b)
And this maiden she lived with no other thought
c)
But our love it was stronger by far than the love Of those who were older than we-
d)
The angels, not half so happy in heaven,
10.
10. What line(s) from the poem illustrate the speakers reasoning for Annabel Lee’s death? What is the reason for her death, not the cause?
a)
With a love that the wingèd seraphs of Heaven/Coveted her and me.
b)
A wind blew out of a cloud, chilling/My beautiful Annabel Lee;
c)
But our love it was stronger by far than the love
d)
So that her highborn kinsmen came/And bore her away from me
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