Annabel Lee

Where did the story take place?

• On an island.

• By the sea.

• In the wild.

• In the mountains.

When did the speaker know Annabel Lee?

• When they were children.

• When they were teenagers.

• When they were adults.

• Not mentioned in the poem.

What happened to Annabel Lee?

• She passed away.

• She refused to speak.

• She was grounded by her parents.

• She wanted to leave the speaker.

Which of the following best describes the attitude of the speaker?

• He was jealous of Annabel Lee.

• He was angry with Annabel Lee’s parents.

• He was unable to accept Annabel Lee’s leaving.

• He was confident that he was far wiser than many.

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Why did the speaker mention angels and demons?

• To win Annabel Lee’s heart back.

• To pray that Annabel Lee would show up.

• To hope to see Annabel Lee’s bright eyes.

• To show how much he loved Annabel Lee.

Which of the following is more likely to be a "sepulchre"?

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What is closest in meaning to "covet"?

• Wishing to become.

• Longing to take away.

• Thinking of quitting.

• Looking for help.

What is the author's purpose for writing the poem?

• To show that it is not worth it to fall in love.

• To convey his sadness at the loss of his young love.

• To teach the importance of letting someone go.

• To encourage others to pursue a loving relationship.

What are winged seraphs?

• Birds.

• Beetles.

• Angels.

• Flowers.

What does the speaker do at the end of the poem?

• Runs into the ocean.

• Lies down next to the tomb.

• Falls asleep.

• He dies.