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Across Across DownDown 1. Prince in1. “ThePrince Masque in “The of Masquethe Red ofDeath” the Red ” 1. 1.The The name name of of “The “The Black Black Cat” Cat” 4. The tragedy is “Man”; “its hero the ______2. What is the “true daughter of Old Time” itself? 4. The tragedy______.” is “Man”; (2 “its words) hero the ______.” 2. 3.What Method is the of “true killing daughter in “The of Murders Old Time” in theitself? Rue (2 words)6. When begins tapping 3. MethodMorgue” of killing in “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” 6. When 11.the TheRaven mansion begins knowntapping as the House of Usher falls 5. Helen is compared to the ______of Greece and into a(n) ______. 5. Helen______is compared of Rome. to (2the words) ______of Greece and ______11. The mansion15. “All known the night-tide,” as the House he liesof Usher “down falls by intothe side”a(n) of 7.of Hop-Frog’s Rome. (2 words) accomplice ______. her. (2 words) 7. 8.Hop-Frog’s The difference accomplice between Bedloe and Oldeb is “a 17. Name of the narrator’s dead love in “The Raven” ______error.” 15. “All the19. night-tide,” Hop-Frog’s he method lies “down of revenge by the side” of her. 8. 9.The Montresor difference and between Fortunato Bedloe walk and through Oldeb isthese. “a ______(2 words)20. Setting for “The Gold-Bug” (2 words) 10.error.” The Raven sits on the bust of ______. 17. Name 21.of the “A narrator’s______dead Within love a in______” “The Raven” (same word) 12. Detective in “Rue Morgue” and “Purloined Letter” 22. The name of Legrand’s servant in “The Gold-Bug” 9.13. Montresor The tintinnabulation and Fortunato of walk“The through______” these. 19. Hop-Frog’s23. The method narrator of revenge kills his______instead of the black 10.14. The Where Raven the sits purloined on the bust letter of ______.was hidden (3 words) 20. Setting forcat. “The Gold-Bug” (2 words) 16. The Raven’s one utterance 26. Killer in “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” 12.18. Detective “No pestilence in “Rue hadMorgue” ever beenand “Purloined so fatal” as Letter” this. (2 21. “A ______28. Not Within a curse a ______”word, but (same someone’s word) name 13. Thewords) tintinnabulation of “The ______” 22. The name29. Hop-Frogof Legrand’s is theservant ______in “The forGold-Bug” the king. (2 words) 24. Amontillado is a type of______. 14.25. Where Causes the the purloined narrator’s letter outburst was hidden in “The (3 Tell-Tale words) 23. The narrator kills his ______instead of the black cat. 16. TheHeart” Raven’s one utterance 27. Torments the man in “The Tell-Tale Heart” 26. Killer in “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” 18. “No pestilence had ever been so fatal” as this. (2 words) 28. Not a curse word, but someone’s name 24. Amontillado is a type of ______. 29. Hop-Frog is the ______for the king. (2 words) 25. Causes the narrator’s outburst in “The Tell-Tale Heart” 27. Torments the man in “The Tell-Tale Heart”

www.prestwickhouse.com LI TERARY CROSSWORD PUZZLE Answer Key Across The Best of Poe 1. Prince in “The Masque of the 20. Setting for “The Gold-Bug” Red Death” [PROSPERO] (2 words) 1 2 3 P R O S P E R O D 4. The tragedy is “Man”; [SULLIVANSISLAND] 4 5 “its hero the ______L C C O N Q U E R O R W O R M G 21. “A ______Within a 6 7 ______.” (2 words) ______” (same word) U M I D N I G H T C L 8 [CONQUERORWORM] [DREAM] T E R A T O 9 10 11 6. When the Raven begins 22. The name of Legrand’s O N C I P P Y F I S S U R E tapping [MIDNIGHT] servant in “The Gold-Bug” C A P A I P Y 11. The mansion known as the [JUPITER] 12 13 14 House of Usher falls into D E T P L B T O I G 23. The narrator kills his 15 16 17 a(n) ______. [FISSURE] ______instead of the U A N N A B E L L E E A G L E N O R E 18 15. “All the night-tide,” he lies black cat. [WIFE] P R E C T A L T R P A 19 20 “down by the side” of her. 26. Killer in “The Murders in the F I R E V O T S U L L I V A N S I S L A N D (2 words) [ANNABELLEE] Rue Morgue” 21 N D R E A M A S O P A D 17. Name of the narrator’s dead [OURANGOUTANG] 22 love in “The Raven” 28. Not a curse word, but some- D R B N H J U P I T E R 23 24 [] one’s name [DAMMIT] W I F E M S W I N U 25 19. Hop-Frog’s method of 29. Hop-Frog is the ______A O G I C S R 26 revenge [FIRE] ______for the king. T R O U R A N G O U T A N G I (2 words)[COURTJESTER] 27 H E I E L E G L Y H 28 29 D A M M I T C O U R T J E S T E R Down Across Down 1. The name of “The Black Cat” 7. Hop-Frog’s accomplice 12.1. Prince Detective in “The in Masque “Rue ofMorgue” the Red and 18. “No1. pestilence The name of had “The ever Black been Cat” so[] [PLUTO] [TRIPPETTA] Death”“Purloined [PROSPERO] Letter” [DUPIN] fatal”2. asWhat this. is the (2 “truewords) daughter of Old Time” itself? 4. The tragedy is “Man”; “its hero the ______[SCIENCE] 2. What is the “true daughter of 8. The difference between 13.______.” The tintinnabulation (2 words) [CONQUERORWORM] of “The [REDDEATH]3. Method of killing in “The Murders in the Rue Old Time” itself? [SCIENCE] Bedloe and Oldeb is “a 6. When______” the Raven [BELLS] begins tapping [MIDNIGHT]24. AmontilladoMorgue” is [DECAPITATION] a type of 11. The mansion known as the House of Usher falls 5. Helen is compared to the ______of Greece and 3. Method of killing in “The ______error.” 14.into Where a(n) ______. the purloined [FISSURE] letter was ______.______[WINE] of Rome. (2 words) [TYPOGRAPHICAL] 15. “Allhidden the night-tide,” (3 words) he lies “down by the side”25. of Causes[GLORYGRANDEUR] the narrator’s outburst in Murders in the Rue Morgue” her. (2 words) [ANNABELLEE] 7. Hop-Frog’s accomplice [TRIPPETTA] [DECAPITATION] 9. Montresor and Fortunato 17. Name[INPLAINSIGHT] of the narrator’s dead love in “The “The8. Tell-TaleThe difference Heart” between [GUILT] Bedloe and Oldeb is “a walk through these. Raven” [LENORE] ______error.” [TYPOGRAPHICAL] 5. Helen is compared to the 19.16. Hop-Frog’s The Raven’s method one of revengeutterance [FIRE] 27. Torments9. Montresor the man and Fortunatoin “The Tell-walk through these. ______of Greece and [CATACOMBS] 20. Setting[NEVERMORE] for “The Gold-Bug” (2 words) Tale Heart”[CATACOMBS] [EYE] 10. The Raven sits on the bust of [SULLIVANSISLAND] 10. The Raven sits on the bust of ______. ______of Rome. (2 21. “A ______Within a ______” (same word) [PALLAS] words) [GLORYGRANDEUR] ______. [PALLAS] [DREAM] 12. Detective in “Rue Morgue” and “Purloined 22. The name of Legrand’s servant in “The Gold-Bug” Letter” [DUPIN] [JUPITER] 13. The tintinnabulation of “The ______” [BELLS] 23. The narrator kills his______instead of the black 14. Where was hidden (3 words) cat. [WIFE] [INPLAINSIGHT] 26. Killer in “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” 16. The Raven’s one utterance [NEVERMORE] [OURANGOUTANG] 18. “No pestilence had ever been so fatal” as this. (2 Get Free Classroom Resources 28. Not a curse word, but someone’s name [DAMMIT] words) [REDDEATH] THE ENGLISH TEACHER’S FREE LIBRARY When we ask teachers what they want, they always say, “free stuff for my classroom.” Look no further—the new English Teacher’s Free Library is loaded with free eBooks, lesson plans, posters, and puzzles that are ready for your classroom. Visit: www.prestwickhouse.com/free-library

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