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Edgar Allan Poe by Arthur Hobson Quinn
  • 1. What year was Edgar Allan Poe born?
A) 1810
B) 1809
C) 1812
D) 1805
  • 2. Which poem is Poe best known for?
A) A Dream Within a Dream
B) The Bells
C) The Raven
D) Annabel Lee
  • 3. What work did Poe famously describe as a 'tale of ratiocination'?
A) The Murders in the Rue Morgue
B) The Black Cat
C) The Tell-Tale Heart
D) The Fall of the House of Usher
  • 4. In which city did Poe die?
A) New York
B) Baltimore
C) Richmond
D) Philadelphia
  • 5. Which story features a character's descent into madness after a murder?
A) The Pit and the Pendulum
B) William Wilson
C) The Cask of Amontillado
D) The Tell-Tale Heart
  • 6. What is the title of Poe's only complete novel?
A) The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym
B) Mysterious Island
C) The Shadow of the Torturer
D) The Haunting of Hill House
  • 7. What year did Edgar Allan Poe die?
A) 1850
B) 1845
C) 1851
D) 1849
  • 8. What mood is prevalent in Poe's poetry?
A) Melancholy
B) Triumphant
C) Joyful
D) Sarcastic
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