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Gothic Literature Quiz 3 (60 MCQs)

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1. What do Gothic writers want to evoke in their readers?
2. What's another word for dread?
3. Why is "The Masque of the Red Death" an allegory?
4. When the narrator opens the door and looks out, he half expects to find-
5. Michael Jackson's video "Thriller:contains which gothic elements?
6. In "Masque" what happened to the rest of the guests?
7. The most sophisticated Gothic tales blended what two otherworldly and worldly concepts?
8. The House falling apart at the story's end right after Roderick dies shows what?
9. The ..... is a common character, who may or may not be "broken, " but who often acts as a redeemer for others.
10. When romantics see individuals they see ....., whereas gothic so only see ..... in individuals.
11. What startles Parson Hooper?
12. Turning point and the moment of greatest suspense where the outcome of the conflict is made clear
13. Women in trouble are also known as .....
14. Who helped gothic literature achieve respectability?
15. This theme is also found in Southern Gothic stories
16. Gothic writers saw the individual as a source of what?
17. The leading character in the story. Usually the hero:
18. When does "Where is here? " take place?
19. Which of the following movies is an example of a Gothic Story?
20. What happens when Tom kicks the object in the Fort?
21. The wicked wind whipped at her ears.
22. What does the narrator think he hears as "The Tell-Tale Heart" progresses?
23. As a critic for the Southern Literary Messenger, Edgar could be descirbed as:
24. What was Roderick's sister's name in the story?
25. The repetition of identical or similar VOWEL sounds in nearby words.
26. The rain drops pattered against the window. She watched closely as two joined together to make one joint stream. They represented all her tears.
27. What was special about the paw in "The Monkey's Paw? "
28. The bird Edgar Allan Poe's gothic poem is a .....
29. Which of these Characteristics are not Gothic?
30. Which of these is not a convention of the gothic?
31. What is the best way to describe the partygoers?
32. Which of the following represents Gothic counterfeit?
33. What type of characters would expect to see in a Southern Gothic story?
34. In Poe's Masque of the Red Death, What object causes the guests and orchestra to stop playing, and reminds everyone
35. Which of these words is the odd one out?
36. Southern Gothic literature is a genre of Southern writing that:
37. Why is The Minister's Black Veil a parable?
38. Poe, as a gothic writer, was preoccupied with .....
39. What describes a character's personality, traits, and actions?
40. How does Mr. Hooper respond when the parishioners first react to his veil?
41. An object or idea is given human traits or qualities
42. Isolated protagonist, villains, and wanderers are all an example of what?
43. When Dr. Frankenstein removes corpses from their graves this is called
44. In this book, a young man keeps his beauty as he grows old while his portrait becomes hideous. This book is .....
45. A synonym of dreary is
46. In Poe's Tell Tale Heart, how do the police find out who killed the old man?
47. What would we NOT expect to find in a Gothic setting?
48. Why do mummies like the holidays so much?
49. What does Santa use to clean his sleigh?
50. Prince Prospero objects to the masked stranger because he:
51. This is when the questioner knows the answer already, or an answer is not actually demanded
52. What do you get when you cross a snowman with a vampire?
53. "My grandmother broke my reverie by bustling into the room." The word "reverie" in the story meant:
54. Because of the more mysterious themes of gothic literature, the genre is said to be .....
55. Who typically plays the critical (lead) role in Gothic novels?
56. In the Masque of the Red Death, why do Prince Prospero and his guests lock themselves in his abbey?
57. What is the message that Poe is trying to convey in "The Masque of the Red Death? "
58. Howling wind, Thunderstorms, baying of wolves, and creaking floor boards are all an example of what?
59. Where does The Devil and Tom Walker take place?
60. What did Roderick and the Narrator do to try to make Roderick happy again?
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