The Raven Heir

What time does the poem take place?

• Midnight

• 10:00 pm

• Noon

• Dawn

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

In what month does this poem take place?

• September

• October

• November

• December

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

• Annabell

• Pluto

• Lydia

• Lenore

What happened to Lenore?

• She broke up with the narrator

• She moved away 

• She died

• She is missing

In stanza three after the narrator hears the tapping, what filled him with "fantastic terrors never felt before."

• The rustling  purple curtains.

• The creaking floorboard.

• The howling wind.

• A woman screaming.

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

• He shouts at the raven.

• He reads to the raven.

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

• He swings a broom at the raven.

"Take thy beak from out my heart!" is an example of. . .

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Idiom

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.'

The speaker is upset about losing a  

• Book

• Loved One

• Bird

• Statue