This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Gothic Literature – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Gothic Literature Quiz 19 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. True/False:Characters in these type of stories are often ordinary people to whom we can relate to. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. Off-Kilter Characters are characters who ..... A) Are extremely happy and joyous. B) Are logical. C) Poses some type of superhuman quality. D) Are unusual or unconventional. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are unusual or unconventional. 3. Where was Flannery O'Connor born? A) Augusta, Georgia. B) Savannah, Georgia. C) Charlotte, North Carolina. D) Greenville, South Carolina. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Savannah, Georgia. 4. Which type of irony is it when the reader or audience knows something the characters in the story do not know? A) Situational irony. B) Dramatic irony. C) Verbal irony. D) This is not ironic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dramatic irony. 5. Where is 'The Shining' set? A) California. B) Colorado Rockies. C) The Outer Banks (North Carolina). D) New York. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Colorado Rockies. 6. True/False:The mood in Modern Gothic literature is generally uplifting and cheerful. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 7. What did Usher think was causing him and his sister to be sick? A) The house. B) Their diet. C) The narrator. D) They ate something bad. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The house. 8. Which of the following is a common supernatural element in gothic literature? A) Ghosts. B) Aliens. C) Witches. D) Vampires. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ghosts. 9. Who is one of the most famous Vampires in Gothic literature? A) Count Dracula. B) Van Helsing. C) Bram Stoker. D) Count von Count. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Count Dracula. 10. What parts of a story helps the reader determine its fit within the Gothic genre? A) Characters. B) Plot. C) Setting. D) All are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All are correct. 11. The fear of Halloween is called ..... A) Samhainophobia. B) Hanhainophobia. C) Halhainophobia. D) Hallophobia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Samhainophobia. 12. Who wrote the "The Raven" ? A) Stephen King. B) J.K. Rowling. C) Isaac Asimov. D) Edgar Allen Poe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Edgar Allen Poe. 13. Which of the following is the BEST way to describe a narrative? A) Something that tells a story. B) Something that explains a topic. C) Something that tells a Gothic story. D) Something that is dark and mysterious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Something that tells a story. 14. When discussing the Cult of Domesticity this unit, we learned that there are FOUR characteristics of "True Womanhood." Which of the following is one of the four? A) Hostility. B) Domesticity. C) Innocence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Domesticity. 15. The story of The Veldt was set in a particular time period that plays on the experience of owning a "Happy Time Home" . What decade is the story set in? A) 1930's. B) 1950's. C) 1980's. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1950's. 16. What literary device is used in the following quote: "While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping" A) Allusion. B) Alliteration. C) Hyperbole. D) Idiom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 17. 'An event or creature that seems to come from something beyond scientific understanding or the laws of nature'-Which Gothic feature is this the definition for? A) The Supernatural. B) The Uncanny. C) Foreboding. D) Haunting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Supernatural. 18. "Mental or emotional strain; intense, suppressed suspense, anxiety, or excitement" is the definition for which of the following words? A) Tension. B) Anxiety. C) Foreboding. D) Concrete. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tension. 19. Who wrote Psycho? A) Napkins. B) Your mom. C) Ben Kingsley. D) Robert Blotch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Robert Blotch. 20. What does 'obscure' mean? A) This is when something is clear and vivid. B) This is when something is hidden or concealed. C) This is when something is bright. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) This is when something is hidden or concealed. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGothic Literature Quiz 1Gothic Literature Quiz 2Gothic Literature Quiz 3Gothic Literature Quiz 4Gothic Literature Quiz 5Gothic Literature Quiz 6Gothic Literature Quiz 7Gothic Literature Quiz 8Gothic Literature Quiz 9Gothic Literature Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books