The following line is an example of alliteration.

"Doubting dreaming dreams no one dared to dream before."

"But the Raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only"

But the Raven still beguiling all my fancy into smiling"

"'Wrecth,' I cried, 'thy God hath lent thee-by these angels he hath sent thee.'"

Where does the raven perch once he enters the room?

on the back of the velvet chair

After pondering the purpose of this bird, what is the next action that the narrator takes?

He pulls up a chair and sits in front of the raven.

He swings a broom at the raven.

The raven is a symbol of . . .

the narrator's sorrow over Lenore

. Which of the following statements best expresses the central idea of “The Raven”?

The narrator will be lost in his grief forever.

The raven will never leave the chamber.

The poet will never sleep again.

The speaker screams at the raven to leave because the bird

tells the narrator he will never see Lenore again

tells the narrator he will soon die

speaks about the ruler of the Underworld

When the raven only speaks the word, "Nevermore," how does the narrator respond?

he grows increasingly frustrated

"The Raven" Questions

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English

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11th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS

RL.9-10.10, RL.8.4, RL.1.6

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What time of the day or night does the poem take place?

Midnight

twilight

Noon

Dawn

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is the narrator doing when he first hears the "tapping?"

He is asleep in his bed.

He is reading in his study.

He is writing poetry.

He is eating his dinner

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

When the author first heard the "rapping at his chamber door," who did he think was outside?

The raven

Pluto

Some late night visitor

His neighbor

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

In what month does this poem take place?

September

October

November

December

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is the name of the "rare and radiant maiden" for whom the author mourns?

Annabell

Pluto

Lydia

Lenore

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What happens when the speaker opens the door?

He sees a maiden.

He sees only darkness.

The bird yells at him

He sees the neighbor running away.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The reference to the "Plutonian Shore" is an example of what literary term?

allusion

tone

similie

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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"The Raven" Questions

20 questions

What time of the day or night does the poem take place?

What is the narrator doing when he first hears the "tapping?"

When the author first heard the "rapping at his chamber door," who did he think was outside?

In what month does this poem take place?

What is the name of the "rare and radiant maiden" for whom the author mourns?

What happens when the speaker opens the door?

The reference to the "Plutonian Shore" is an example of what literary term?

The following line is an example of alliteration.

"...someone rapping, rapping at my chamber door," is an example of . . .

What is the only word that the raven utters?

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