Poe's Bio
The Bells
Annabel Lee
The Cask of Amontillado
The Raven
100

What high military academy did Poe attend?

West Point

100

What is repeated the most in the poem?

BELLS

100

What topic does Poe think is most worthy for a poem?

The death of a beautiful women.

100

What is a cask?

A barrel that holds wine 

100

What is the only word the raven says?

Nevermore

200

How did Virginia die?

Consumption 

200

What were the 4 types of bells, in order?

Silver, Golden, Brazen, and Iron

200

What does seraphs mean? 

Any of the highest order of angels.

200
Where did Montresor bring Fortunato?

The Catacombs?

200

What bust did the raven perch on?

Athena, god of wisdom 

300
When was Edgar Allan Poe born?

January 19, 1809

300

What does The Bells represent?

The Circle of Life

300

When was the poem published?

1849

300

What is Fortunato's weakness?

WINE
300
Who was the narrator wanted to see.

Lenore 

400
How old was Poe when he attend the University of Virginia?

17 years old

400

What is the Circle of Life? 

Youth, Romance, Tragedy, and Death

400
What does sepulcher mean?
A place for burial; tomb.
400

Who was Montresor going to ask other than Fortunato to see the Amontillado. 

Luchesi

400

What does the Raven represent?

Wisdom and Death

500

Who was Poe's aunt? 

Maria Clemm

500

What does Brazen mean? 

Made of brass; also, loud or harsh.

500

Where was Annabel Lee buried?

By the side of the sea.

500

What are the masons?

A Freemason, a member of a social organization with secret rituals and signs.
500

What year was the Raven published?

1845

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