His Work
Life
Baltimore
Passages
100
Poe is the father of what

What is the detective story?

100

Edgar Allen Poe was born in

What is Boston?

100

He died in this city.

What is Baltimore

100

"...now, I say, there came to my ears a low, dull, quick sound, such as a watch makes when enveloped in cotton. I knew that sound well, too. It was the beating of the old man's heart."

What is The Tell-Tale Heart?

200

Poe's literary hero

What is Lord Byron?

200

He attended college in this state

What is Virginia?

200

Poe considered this place home before coming to Baltimore

What is Richmond, Virginia?

200

Gaily bedight, A gallant knight, In sunshine and in shadow, Had journeyed long, Singing a song, In search of...

What is Eldorado?

300

He wrote how many poems

What is 69?

300

He had to drop out of college due to this.

What is being in debt?

300

And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted—nevermore!

What is The Raven?

400

He got paid $9 for what piece of work.

What is the Raven?

400

He died of _____

What is unknown causes?

400

On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home. To the glory that was Greece, And the grandeur that was Rome.

What is To Helen?

500

The raven in Poe's The Raven was originally intended to be what animal

What is a parrot?

500

Poe's wife died of

What is tuberculosis?

500

The sports team was named after Poe was  

What is Baltimore Ravens?

500

Upon my touching him, he immediately arose, purred loudly, rubbed against my hand, and appeared delighted with my notice. This, then, was the very creature of which I was in search.

What is The Black Cat?

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