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The Poems of Edgar Allan Poe

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Poe, Edgar Allan : The Poems of Edgar Allan Poe

Introduction:
"This is a follow up to my stories of EAP. I give you a quote and you choose which poem it's from. All questions will be multiple choice. I hope you like it!"


1. "From childhood's hour I have not been, as others were-I have not seen, as others saw--I could not bring..." What poem is this?
    Imitation
    Al Araaf
    Alone
    A Dream


2. "Wanderers in that happy valley, through two luminous windows, saw spirits moving muscially to a lute's well-tuned law..." The poem?
    Fairy Land
    Spirits of the Dead
    To One in Paradise
    The Haunted Palace


3. "Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December and each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow,;-vainly I had sought to borrow from my books surcease of sorrow..." Which one is this?
    Annabel Lee
    To my Mother
    Al Araaf
    The Raven


4. "Lo! Death has reared himself a throne in a strange city lying alone far down within the dim West, where the good and the bad and the worst and the best have gone to their eternal rest."
    The Haunted Palace
    A Dream Within a Dream
    The City in the Sea
    To Helen


5. "Out-out are the lights-out all! And, over each quivering form, the curtain, a funeral pall, comes down with the rush of a storm..."
    The Haunted Palace
    Fairy Land
    The City in the Sea
    The Conqueror Worm


6. "Would God I could awaken! For I dream I know not how, and my soul is sorely shaken, Lest an evil step be taken,--Lest the dead who is forsaken may not be happy now".
    Dreams
    Bridal Ballad
    An Enigma
    Lenore


7. "Thy will is done, oh, God! The star hath ridden high Thro' many a tempest, but she rode beneath the burning eye..."
    Al Araaf
    The Happiest Day
    A Dream Within a Dream
    The Lake-to-


8. "'Wretches! ye loved her for her wealth and hated for her pride, And when she fell in feeble health, ye blessed her-that she died!'"
    To My Mother
    The Raven
    Lenore
    Al Araaf


9. "Of late, eternal Condor years so shake the very Heaven on high with tumult as they thunder by, I have no time for idle cares..."
    Romance
    Song
    Lenore
    To Zante


10. "And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side of my darling-my darling-my life and my bride, in the sepulchre there by the sea, in her tomb by the sounding sea."
    Alone
    Annabel Lee
    The Bells
    Dream Land


11. "And oh! of all tortures THAT torture the worst has abated-the terrible torture of thirst for the naphthalilne river of passion accurst:"
    For Annie
    To F-
    To Helen
    To the River


12. "In a clamorous appealing to the mercy of the fire, in a mad expostulation with the deaf and frantic fire, Leaping higher, higher, higher..."
    Bridal Ballad
    A Dream
    Alone
    The Bells


13. "Yet heavier far than you Petrarchan stuff-Owl-downy nonsense that the faintest puff twirls into trunk-paper the while you con it. And, veritably, Sol is right enough."
    Eulalie
    To F--
    Evening Star
    An Enigma


14. "I gaze awhile on her cold smile; too cold--too cold for me-there passed, as a shroud, a fleecy cloud..."
    Evening Star
    The Coliseum
    Eulalie
    Imitation


15. "This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing to the fowl whose fiery eyes now burned into my bosom's core..."
    Sonnet-To Science
    To the River
    The Raven
    Song


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