Question

Read the passage.

Answer 1

When he will experience an end to his earthly sorrow.

Answer 2

Answer: whether he and Lenore will be united in heaven.

In this excerpt, the speaker is talking to the raven. Thinking that the raven is a messenger from the underworld, he assumes he has information about the fate of the speaker and of Lenore. He, therefore, asks the speaker whether he will, in the future, be able to once again hold his beloved Lenore.