edgar allan poe

Question 1

pies name conjures up images of _____ and ______

Answer 1

horror and darkness

Question 2

poe regards women as _______ figures

Answer 2

angelic

Question 3

name of pies mother

Answer 3

iliza

Question 4

what was her profession

Answer 4

actress

Question 5

name of pies father_________. when did he leave his family

Answer 5

david poe jr and when poe was 1

Question 6

how did poes mother die

Answer 6

tuberculosis

Question 7

how how was his mother

Answer 7

24

Question 8

how old was poe when his mother died

Answer 8

3

Question 9

how did edger poe get his middle name allan

Answer 9

his adopted family’s last name

Question 10

how did mr and mrs allan feel about poe

Answer 10

loved him and made him ready to be an adult

Question 11

how did poes first love die

Answer 11

brain cancer

Question 12

what university did poe attend. describe the university

Answer 12

virginia university and a while school, rough and tumble

Question 13

poe was a great ______ and _______

Answer 13

writer and artist

Question 14

why did poe leave the university

Answer 14

no money

Question 15

poe enlisted in the army under the name _______

Answer 15

edger A. perry

Question 16

what millitary academy did poe briefly attend

Answer 16

west point

Question 17

poe moved to baltimore with ___________________

Answer 17

virginia and her mother

Question 18

why wasn’t poe making much money writing

Answer 18

he had bad publishers and they thought his writing was too loud

Question 19

what did john allan leave poe in his will

Answer 19

nothing

Question 20

as an editor, what was poes nickname and why

Answer 20

tom a hawk, slashing reviews

Question 21

what made poe realize that he was in love with his cousin virginia

Answer 21

ask someone

Question 22

on the marriage certificate, what was virginias listed age

Answer 22

21

Question 23

the themes of poes story are deeply rooted in ________

Answer 23

grim reality

Question 24

what types of story did poe crest as a way to maintain order and logic in his life

Answer 24

invented the modern detective story

Question 25

what was the first detective story published by poe?

Answer 25

murders in the room rue

Question 26

what year was murders in the room rue published

Answer 26

1841

Question 27

what is consumption

Answer 27

tuberculosis

Question 28

what do you think the red death is

Answer 28

there in the night, darkness

Question 29

what was poes life like with virginia

Answer 29

happy and close and lovingly

Question 30

what was virginia doing when poe found out she had tuberculosis

Answer 30

she was singing to him

Question 31

how long did virginia like with tuberculosis

Answer 31

5years

Question 32

what poem was an overnight sensation

Answer 32

the raven

Question 33

how much money did poe earn from the raven

Answer 33

14 dollars

Question 34

the raven brought poe fame but not______

Answer 34

fortune

Question 35

what are the similarities between the raven and poes life

Answer 35

death

Question 36

what did edger go through as he watched his wife die

Answer 36

felt angry, and started to drink rage and defeat

Question 37

what poem did poe write about virginia

Answer 37

ask someone

Question 38

where did poe propose to helen

Answer 38

in the cemetery

Question 39

what broke up the engagement

Answer 39

her mother wanted him to sign a prenup

Question 40

what city was poe last seen in

Answer 40

city of rich man

Question 41

where was poe last found

Answer 41

baltimore street

Question 42

what condition was he in when he was found

Answer 42

weery, almost inconious and dillearia

Question 43

what is the date of poes death

Answer 43

october 17

Question 44

what were poes last words

Answer 44

god help my poor soul