Literature Quiz

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Exploring the Depths of Literature

Test your knowledge of classic literature with our engaging quiz! Delve into the eerie world of Edgar Allan Poe and uncover the secrets of his most famous works.

Answer questions about characters, themes, and plot points from popular stories to see how well you know these timeless tales.

10 thought-provoking questions
Multiple choice format
Perfect for literature enthusiasts

10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ReadingRaven247

What was the name of Roderick Usher's sister?

Rachel

Madeline

Did the narrator of the story come to the House of Usher uninvited?

Yes

What was the name of the narrator in the story?

William

Edgar

It is never mentioned

James

Roderick buried his sister alive?

False

True

What happened in the closing stage of the story?

Roderick collapsed from fear

All of these

Madeline appeared in the doorway.

The house fell down.

What is the most famous short story written by Edgar Allan Poe?

The Fall of the House of Usher

Burton’s Gentleman’s

Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque.

The Bridge Over the Tarn

How does Bartleby die?

He is killed by a fellow inmate

He shoots himself in the head

He starves to death

Which writer was called a raving madman and deranged?

Nathaniel Hawthrone

Herman Melville

Edgar Allan Poe

After his death, Bartleby's employer learns that Bartleby had previously held another job for several years. Where did he work?

Dry Goods Store

Accounting Firm

Dead Letter Office

Bartleby is a guy that lives alone in his workplace. Which theme is this?

Isolation

Happiness

Family

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