Poetry Day: Shakespeare/ Edgar Allan Poe Challenge

Question 1

What does the Masquerade Ball mean in Edgar Allan Poe’s Short story “Masque of the Red Death”

Accepted Answer

Life

Question 2

What play is this, based on the hint: Viola masquerades as her twin brother, Sebastian

Accepted Answer

Twelfth Night

Question 3

In Which of Shakespeare Plays did the following Characters appear? Horatio, Ophelia, Laertres

Accepted Answer

Hamlet

Question 4

What was the Illness the characters in The Fall of the House of Usher was suffering from?

Accepted Answer

It was never said

Question 5

Edgar Allan Poe has written all of these EXCEPT...

Accepted Answer

Aurora Leigh

Question 6

Which of Shakespheres shows is considered “Cursed”?

Accepted Answer

Macbeth

Question 7

True or False: Edgar Allan Poe commited Suicide in 1846

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

How many stories did Edgar Allan Poe write before he died?

Accepted Answer

At Least 47

Question 9

In Tell-Tale Heart, where does he hide the ticking heart?

Accepted Answer

In the Floorboard

Question 10

Who wrote the poem Spirits of the Dead?

Accepted Answer

Edgar Allan Poe

Question 11

True or False: Edgar Allan Poe hated Cats

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

True or False: Shakesphere died on his 52nd birthday

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

In which of Shakespeare plays does the famous “To be or not to be“ soliloquy appear?

Accepted Answer

Hamlet

Question 14

In Romeo and Juliet, who was Juliet suppose to marry?

Accepted Answer

Count Paris

Question 15

In which of Edgar Allan Poes stories does the character by the name of Pluto appear in?

Accepted Answer

The Black Cat

Question 16

Which of these is NOT a Shakesphere Couple?

Accepted Answer

Pip and Estella

Question 17

In the Raven, what was the name the narrator called for?

Accepted Answer

Lenore

Question 18

What type of genre is Shakespheres, A MidSummers Night‘s Dream?

Accepted Answer

Comedy

Question 19

In Macbeth, who is the Godess of Witchcraft? (The following image is the symbol of witchcraft)

Accepted Answer

Hecate

Question 20

What day is Shakespeare's Birthday?

Accepted Answer

Its Unkown

Questions 20