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