This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Gothic Literature – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Gothic Literature Quiz 25 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. All protagonists in Gothic novels are male. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. Which one of these is NOT a famous dark romantic writer? A) Mary Shelley. B) Bram Stoker. C) Edgar Allen Poe. D) Stephen King. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stephen King. 3. Gothic writers found the potential for evil when they looked at the individual. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. What is a common setting for Gothic novels? A) In the middle of nowhere. B) In a school. C) In a prison. D) In a newly built house. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the middle of nowhere. 5. Which of the following would you expect to see at the end of a Modern Gothic story? A) The odd events are not explained, and the mystery is not resolved. B) The odd events are resolved, but the mysterious stranger in the town disappears. C) The odd events are shown to be an illusion, and the characters are relieved. D) The odd events are shown to be not at all odd, and the mystery is explained. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The odd events are not explained, and the mystery is not resolved. 6. When Boomer heard the car pull into the driveway, he bounded off the couch and wagged his tail excitedly. The front door opened and Boomer leaped onto Eddie, licking his face and knocking him over onto his suitcase. You can infer that Boomer is: A) Is upset that Eddie went away without him. B) Is glad that Eddie is back from a trip. C) Is excited that Eddie has a treat for him. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is glad that Eddie is back from a trip. 7. Gothic literature started in ..... A) The late 18th century. B) The late 19th century. C) The late 20th century. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The late 18th century. 8. What POV is it when the narrator is telling the story him or herself? (uses words like I, me, my, us, we, our) A) First person. B) Second person. C) Third person limited. D) Third person omniscient. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First person. 9. One of the most famous Gothic Literature authors is the author of The Veldt. What was his name? A) Edgar Allan Poe. B) Stephen King. C) Ray Bradbury. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ray Bradbury. 10. What type of weather is mostly mentioned in Gothic Literature? A) Sunny. B) Summer. C) Stormy. D) Bright. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stormy. 11. When Montresor goes into the catacombs, he brings the item below with him: A) Trowel. B) Torches. C) Roquelaire. D) Puncheon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Torches. 12. What is London, Devonshire, 1860's in The Hound of the Baskervilles A) Plot. B) Setting. C) Theme. D) Novel. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Setting. 13. What device is utilized in the following poem excerpt: "Sixteen short howls, not over loud; Some say, she sees my lady's shroud" A) Consonance. B) Assonance. C) Simile. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assonance. 14. What Conan Doyle uses to give the reader a more real feeling. A) Connotation. B) Plot. C) Imagery. D) Satire. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imagery. 15. What is the theme of The Masque of the Red Death? A) God punishes sinners. B) Time passes slowly. C) Wealth cannot protect anyone from death. D) One shouldn't attend parties uninvited. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wealth cannot protect anyone from death. 16. Gothic literature: A) Explores the human capacity for evil. B) Has an attitude toward nature, humanity and society emphasizing freedom. C) Is a philosophy which holds truth can be found through intuition better than reason. D) Has authors representing social conditions as they are without idealization. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Explores the human capacity for evil. 17. Which do you think is Miss James' favourite gothic novel? A) Wuthering Heights. B) Jane Eyre. C) The Woman in Black. D) Dracula. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jane Eyre. 18. In "The Fall of the House of Usher", why does the narrator go to visit Roderick Usher? A) Because his friend asked him to come and see him. B) Because he was going on vacation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because his friend asked him to come and see him. 19. When did they write gothic stories? A) They wrote them in the 19th century and they still write them today. B) Only in the 19th century then they stopped. C) Last year. D) The year 234. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They wrote them in the 19th century and they still write them today. 20. Who wrote the "The Tell Tale Heart" ? A) Stephen King. B) J.K. Rowling. C) Isaac Asimov. D) Edgar Allen Poe. 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