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1 trivia quiz  The Haunted Palace icon
This is a wonderful poem. It is typical of Poe's work in that it evolves from something positive to something sad and evil.
Difficult 10Q
108 plays
Feb 28 08
srfield99 gold
2 trivia quiz  A Descent into the Maelstrom icon
This is one of my favorite Poe stories. It may not be the most popular but I think it's one of the best.
Tough 10Q
66 plays
Dec 09 07
srfield99 gold
3 trivia quiz  "Hop-Frog" by Edgar Allan Poe coolicon
This is one of Poe's stories of revenge and it's wonderfully gruesome.
Tough 10Q
183 plays
Dec 15 07
srfield99 gold
4 trivia quiz  The Murders in the Rue Morgue coolicon
"The Murders in the Rue Morgue" by Edgar Allan Poe is a great blend of mystery and horror.
Average 10Q
135 plays
Feb 15 08
srfield99 gold
5 trivia quiz  The Fall of the House of Usher coolicon
This quiz is on Edgar Allan Poe's famous story "The Fall of the House of Usher".
Average 10Q
669 plays
Mar 05 06
bonanza22
6 trivia quiz  Journey Through a Midnight Dreary coolicon
This quiz explores the numerous mythological, religious, and literary references contained in Edgar Allan Poe?s ?The Raven.? Come visit the mysterious world of ?The Raven?!
Average 10Q
420 plays
Jun 18 07
nakarinna gold
7 trivia quiz  "The Tell-Tale Heart" icon
How much do YOU know about Poe's most famous short story?? Take this quiz and test your memories of grammar school English class.
Average 15Q
3465 plays
Sep 12 02
draculanut31
8 trivia quiz  "The Black Cat" by Edgar Allan Poe icon
All about the short story by E.A. Poe.
Average 10Q
459 plays
Jan 18 07
barb99
9 trivia quiz  The Poems of Edgar Allan Poe icon
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!
Difficult 15Q
993 plays
Sep 04 02
draculanut31
10 trivia quiz  "The Cask of Amontillado" by E.A. Poe icon
This is one of my favorites by Poe. It's about a man bent on revenge because another man insulted him. He's a bit touchy. Have fun!
Average 10Q
1866 plays
Dec 05 02
draculanut31
11 trivia quiz  Poe's "Ulalume" icon
Edgar Allan Poe was a great poet as well as a short-story writer. This quiz is about his awesome poem "Ulalume".
Tough 10Q
294 plays
Aug 25 02
bullymom
12 trivia quiz  Poe's The Black Cat
This quiz contains ten multiple choice questions over the Edgar Allan Poe story, 'The Black Cat.'
Average 10Q
1155 plays
Nov 20 01
BIA
13 trivia quiz  Quote the Raven...'NeVeRmOrE' icon
Edgar Allan Poe was a magical fellow who with a few words could make a tingling sensation speed up your spine. Read the poem 'The Raven' and you will never forget the enchanting words of Poe!
Average 10Q
3183 plays
Aug 16 02
arowfast
14 trivia quiz  Poe's "Annabel Lee" icon
This is a quiz on my favorite poem, "Annabel Lee". I hope you enjoy it!
Tough 10Q
1695 plays
Aug 27 02
draculanut31
15 trivia quiz  The Stories of Edgar Allan Poe icon
This is a quiz only on Poe's short stories. I hope you enjoy it!
Tough 15Q
1521 plays
Jul 23 02
draculanut31
16 trivia quiz  The Pit and the Pendulum icon
This a pretty difficult quiz about Edgar Allen Poe's "The Pit and the Pendulum."
Tough 20Q
618 plays
Nov 13 03
volleygrl07
17 trivia quiz  More of Poe's First Lines
All from poetry of Edgar Allan Poe. I'll give you a first line, and you identify which poem it is from.
Tough 15Q
648 plays
Apr 19 02
napierslogs
18 trivia quiz  Edgar Allan Poe's First Lines icon
In this quiz about Edgar Allan Poe's poetry, I will give a first line from a poem, you select which poem it is from. Some of them will be easy, but some will be hard.
Tough 15Q
465 plays
Apr 16 02
napierslogs
19 trivia quiz  Poe's Last Lines icon
The first lines in many works of literature are often remembered. Yet, last lines are important, too. Can you remember these last lines? Or, are they "Nevermore", in your memory?
Difficult 10Q
327 plays
Aug 28 02
LittleRose
20 trivia quiz  Edgar Allan Poe and his short stories icon
A quiz on Poe and some of his thrilling short stories.
Tough 10Q
837 plays
Sep 16 03
hermionexx
21 trivia quiz  I Know Poe!
I think of Edgar Allan Poe as a night writer. I feel that he must have written mainly in the dead of night. And he is best read at night, too. Take this quiz and see how much you know about Poe.
Average 10Q
1545 plays
Mar 27 01
qtmelba
22 trivia quiz  Edgar Allan Poe Quiz
All you have to do is name the poem the quote is from.Good Luck!!
Difficult 10Q
654 plays
May 27 01
shf4eva
23 trivia quiz  Edgar Allan Poe: Tales and Poems icon
Edgar Allan Poe is one of the greatest authors America has to show. Let's see if you know him best.
Tough 10Q
384 plays
Nov 24 03
Latrodectus
24 trivia quiz  Edgar Allan's Poetry icon
This is about some poems (no tales) by Edgar Allan Poe. See how familiar you are with his work... Good luck!
Tough 10Q
405 plays
Jun 27 02
PearlQ19
25 trivia quiz  S.S. Poe icon
How much do you know about Mr. Edgar Allan Poe? Some of his famous short stories such as "The Black Cat" and "The Tell-Tale Heart" have gotten him noticed. Now let's see how much you know! Good luck!
Average 10Q
465 plays
Dec 21 03
webccn
26 trivia quiz  Edgar Allan Poe
A quiz testing your Edgar Allan Poe knowledge.
Tough 10Q
1698 plays
Mar 12 00
mellierock
27 trivia quiz  Edgar Allan Poe Realty icon
Mr. Poe has some real estate for sale. Can you guess the name of the work from the brief description?
Average 10Q
543 plays
Oct 22 06
Darklife
28 trivia quiz  Edgar Allan Poe's Poetry
This is a quiz about Edgar Allan Poe's poetry.
Tough 10Q
804 plays
Dec 03 00
ravenskye
29 trivia quiz  Edgar Allan Po-etry
Identify the Edgar Allan Po-em from the lines provided.
Tough 10Q
369 plays
Mar 23 02
RavenHex

Some sample questions from this category:

* What was Edgar's biological father's name?
* How old was Edgar when he entered the University of Virginia?
* What was the name of Edgar's first volume of poetry?
* What poem is the line above ("How statue-like I see thee...") from?
* Who envied the narrator and Annabel Lee?
* When did Edgar's wife die?
* 'I say thee once -- once only -- years ago...' is the first line of a poem Poe dedicated to whom?
* 'Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and _____.' What word goes in the blank?
* 'A dirge for her the double dead, in that she died so young' is a line from a poem dedicated to whom?
* In what year did Poe publish his first volume of poetry?
* 'A gallant knight...had journeyed long, singing a song, in search of _____?
* 'No one in his time, put so much energy and insight into making his contemporary poets take their craft seriously' was said of Poe by whom?
* Where was Edgar Allan Poe born and in what year?
* Edgar Allan Poe's genius was more widely acknowledged in _________.
* 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?...?
* According to one of his poems, who lived in a kingdom by the sea?
* Which was one of his earliest science-fiction tales?
* What was Edgar Allan Poe's first book titled?
* 'Nevermore' is famous for which of his pieces?
* Edgar Allan Poe married 13 year old, Virginia Clemm, who was __________.

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