Poe’s Short Stories: Context Quiz: Quick Quiz

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Poe’s Short Stories

Edgar Allan Poe

Context Quiz

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How old was Edgar Allan Poe when he died?

2 of 5
Poe was instrumental in introducing several genres to American audiences: which of the following was NOT among them?

3 of 5
How old was Poe when his mother died of tuberculosis?

4 of 5
What poem made Poe nationally famous?

5 of 5
In adapting Gothic horror to America, what national tragedy did Poe bring to the genre?

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1 of 5 How old was Edgar Allan Poe when he died?

2 of 5 Poe was instrumental in introducing several genres to American audiences: which of the following was NOT among them?

3 of 5 How old was Poe when his mother died of tuberculosis?

4 of 5 What poem made Poe nationally famous?

5 of 5 In adapting Gothic horror to America, what national tragedy did Poe bring to the genre?