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Poe's Works
Poe's Family
Quirky Facts
Life of Poe
Poe as a Literary Trailblazer
100
Poe's first detective story.
What is Murders in the Rue Morgue
100
Poe's mother's profession.
What is an actress
100
The T.V. cartoon that made an episode about Poe's The Raven.
What is The Simpsons.
100
Poe's age when his mother died.
What is 2 years old.
100
Wrote a 100 line poem for which he was later nicknamed
What is The Raven
200
The story of a man who killed another by chopping him up into little pieces.
What is The Tell Tale Heart
200
What Poe's mother died of.
What is Tuberculosis
200
The murderer in Poe's story The Murders in the Rue Morgues.
What is an Orangutan
200
Where Poe ran away to to avoid his debts.
What is The Military
200
Poe was considered America's first great ________ ________ by publishing harsh book in local papers.
What is Literary Critic
300
The piece of literature that Poe wrote for his wife, Virginia.
What is Annabel Lee
300
The family Poe lived with after his mother's death.
What is the Allan family
300
While in school Poe attempted to do this to make money, but was unsuccessful.
What is gamble.
300
The Military School Poe briefly attended.
What is West Point
300
Traveled abroad and brought this creepy genre of literature from Eruope to the United States
What is Gothic Literature
400
Poe's most famous work of literature.
What is The Raven
400
The disease Poe's step mother died from.
What is Tuberculosis
400
Poe's nickname when he reviewed books for a newspaper.
What is The Tomahawk Man
400
Poe's relation to his wife
What is his cousin
400
Created rules and guidelines for this particular style of writing.
What is The Short Story
500
Poe's work about the torture of another person.
What is The Pit and the Pendulum
500
After both his mother and step mother died, Poe went to live with what living relatives?
What are his aunt and cousin, Marie and Virginia Clemm
500
What Poe was paid for publishing and selling The Raven.
What is $14.00
500
Poe's death
What is nobody knows for sure. He was found in a house in Baltimore on Oct. 3, 1849
500
Was labeled the creator of this particular genre of literature later popularized by the Scottish author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
What is The Detective Story