I Know Poe!

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Where was Edgar Allan Poe born and in what year? Boston, 1809 Boston, 1850 Baltimore, 1809 Baltimore, 1850

2. Edgar Allan Poe's genius was more widely acknowledged in _________. France Japan the United States Mexico

3. Which story begins with the following: 'True! - nervous - very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad?...? The Black Cat The Premature Burial The Murders in the Rue Morgue The Tell-Tale Heart

4. According to one of his poems, who lived in a kingdom by the sea? Sarah Lee Lady Madeline Lady Usher Annabel Lee

5. Which was one of his earliest science-fiction tales? The Gold-Bug The Cask of Amontillado The Balloon-Hoax The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether

6. What was Edgar Allan Poe's first book titled? Tales of Grotesque and Arabesque Tamerlane and Other Poems The MS. Found in a Bottle Messenger

7. 'Nevermore' is famous for which of his pieces? The Raven The Bells To Helen Annabel Lee

8. Edgar Allan Poe married 13 year old, Virginia Clemm, who was __________. his niece his cousin his godfather's daughter his step-father's daughter

9. 'There could be no doubt of the design of my tormentors -oh! most unrelenting! oh! most demoniac of men! I shrank from the glowing metal to the center of the cell.' Where can you read this line? Answer: (5 Words)

10. When and where did Edgar Allan Poe die? Maryland, 1901 Baltimore, 1849 Boston, 1901 Maryland, 1846