This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Gothic Literature – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Gothic Literature Quiz 24 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Part A:The stranger in "Where Is Here?" mentions his mother several times. Which of the following statements describes how he most likely felt about his mother while he was growing up? A) In his childhood the stranger was afraid of his mother. B) In his childhood the stranger did not know his mother. C) In his childhood the stranger often fought with his mother. D) In his childhood the stranger and his mother were very close. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In his childhood the stranger and his mother were very close. 2. Why does Montresor tell his servants that, even though he will not return until morning, they are not to leave the house? A) Deep down, he wants to be stopped. B) He thinks he may need their help. C) He knows this will make them leave. D) He wants them to testify that he wasn't there. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He knows this will make them leave. 3. What is a typical element of the supernatural in gothic literature? A) Aliens. B) Zombies. C) Ghosts. D) Superheroes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ghosts. 4. What did the peanut butter say to the grape on Christmas? A) It's lunch time!. B) Grape my day. C) Tis the season to be jelly. D) Nothing. Peanut butter cannot talk. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tis the season to be jelly. 5. The stranger mentions that this place seemed more comfortable and had blooming flowers, which this room in his childhood was "controlled." A) Kitchen. B) Living room. C) Basement. D) The son's bedroom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kitchen. 6. Who wrote the "The Black Cat" ? A) Stephen King. B) J.K. Rowling. C) Isaac Asimov. D) Edgar Allen Poe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Edgar Allen Poe. 7. Which author reinterpreted the gothic style to focus on the psychological aspect of horror? A) Jane Austen. B) Edgar Allan Poe. C) Mary Shelley. D) Bram Stoker. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Edgar Allan Poe. 8. Who has conflict in The Hound of the Baskervilles? A) Sir Henry vs Sir Charles. B) Sherlock vs Sir Henry. C) Watson vs Sherlock. D) Sir Henry vs Stapleton. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sir Henry vs Stapleton. 9. What happened at the ending of the story with the father and mother? A) They ate dinner and watched a movie. B) The stranger's visit has left the father and mother quarrelsome and confused. C) The stranger's visit make them happy that they were able to help someone. D) The father and mother left the house and didn't return. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The stranger's visit has left the father and mother quarrelsome and confused. 10. Which of the following is not a gothic book? A) Frankenstein. B) Dracula. C) A Tell Tale Heart. D) Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Diary of a Wimpy Kid. 11. Who wrote the "The Fall of the House of Usher" ? A) Stephen King. B) J.K. Rowling. C) Isaac Asimov. D) Edgar Allen Poe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Edgar Allen Poe. 12. What POV is the following an example of? I need to go to the store tonight after work because we need groceries to make something for dinner. A) First person. B) Second person. C) Third person limited. D) Third person omniscient. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First person. 13. What is considered to be the first gothic novel? A) The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole. B) Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. C) Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte. D) Dracula by Bram Stoker. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole. 14. Who is the author of the famous gothic novel 'Dracula'? A) Mary Shelley. B) Edgar Allan Poe. C) H.P. Lovecraft. D) Bram Stoker. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bram Stoker. 15. True or False:Most Gothic pieces of writing are set in the future. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. Techniques:What is personification? A) This is where you compare two things using like or as. B) This is where you use a short sentence for effect. C) This is where you give a non-human object some human qualities. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) This is where you give a non-human object some human qualities. 17. Which of these is the definition of the Gothic? A) A genre that focuses around horror, the supernatural, suspense and mystery. B) A genre that focuses on violence and criminal activity. C) A genre that focuses on romance, love and comedy. D) A genre that focuses on action and adventure. . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A genre that focuses around horror, the supernatural, suspense and mystery. 18. Which fact about Edgar Allan Poe is NOT true? A) He married his cousin. B) He was adopted by John and Frances Allan. C) He was found dead wearing someone else's clothes. D) He wrote with a cat on his shoulder. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He was adopted by John and Frances Allan. 19. What does the term 'zoom in' mean in reference to structuring a descriptive piece of writing? A) It means to focus on the main sights in a setting. B) It means to focus on a specific area of a setting. C) It means to focus on time moving on. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It means to focus on a specific area of a setting. 20. All of the following are common settings of Southern Gothic Literature EXCEPT ..... A) Plantations. B) Wealthy town with up and coming economies. C) Slave quarters. D) Broken down towns. 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