English Literature CLEP Prep Practice Exam 2026 - Free Practice Questions and Study Guide

Question: 1 / 400

To whom was “The Raven” written?

Mary Shelley

Shakespeare

Bronte

Edgar Allan Poe

" The Raven" is an iconic poem written by American poet and writer Edgar Allan Poe. It is often considered one of his best works and has remained popular since its publication in 1845. None of the other choices are correct as they are all writers from different time periods and countries, and have no obvious connection or relation to Poe or his poem. Mary Shelley was an English novelist and author of the famous gothic novel "Frankenstein", Bronte refers to either Charlotte or Emily Bronte, both English authors of the 19th century, and Shakespeare was a playwright and poet from the Elizabethan era. Therefore, the correct answer is D Edgar Allan Poe.

Get further explanation with Examzify DeepDiveBeta
Next Question

Report this question

Subscribe

Get the latest from Examzify

You can unsubscribe at any time. Read our privacy policy