This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Gothic Literature – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Gothic Literature Quiz 9 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which type of irony is it when sarcasm is used? A) Situational irony. B) Dramatic irony. C) Verbal irony. D) This is not ironic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verbal irony. 2. Which spelling is correct. A) Claustrophobic. B) Claustrophobic. C) Claustraphobic. D) Claustrophobic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Claustrophobic. 3. What Gothic element does Shelley use when Frankenstein brings the monster to life? A) Supernatural and Paranormal Activity. B) Atmosphere and Setting. C) Anti-Hero. D) Villain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Supernatural and Paranormal Activity. 4. What is the correct order for plot structure? A) Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution. B) Climax, rising action, falling action, resolution, exposition. C) Rising action, exposition, climax, falling action, resolution. D) Rising action, exposition, climax, resolution, falling action. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution. 5. Which of the following is an essential part of Emerson's definition of integrity? A) Devoting oneself to social progress. B) Faithfully following one's conscience. C) Holding reliable thoughts and opinions. D) Doing all one can to ensure the happiness of others. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Faithfully following one's conscience. 6. Who wrote The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde? A) Coleridge. B) Jane Austen. C) R.L. Stevenson. D) William Faulkner. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) R.L. Stevenson. 7. What author is know for writing Gothic Romantic works such as the Fall of the House of Usher and The Raven A) Walt Whitman. B) Harper Lee. C) Arthur Miller. D) Edgar Allan Poe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Edgar Allan Poe. 8. The poem "The Laboratory" is written by which poet? A) Alfred Tennyson. B) Robert Browning. C) William Wordsworth. D) Carol Ann Duffy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Robert Browning. 9. Which is the correct sentence for the word deserted. A) The car sped away and left the dog deserted far from home. B) The cup was deserted in the cupboard with lots of other cups. C) I felt deserted when I saw my birthday cake. D) I deserted through the book. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The car sped away and left the dog deserted far from home. 10. What does the word "repetition" mean A) Very tired. B) A point of view. C) Repeating a word or phrase for emphasis. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Repeating a word or phrase for emphasis. 11. TRUE or FALSE:Edgar Allen Poe was a writer of Gothic Literature. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. Which of the following best describes the RISING ACTION of a story? A) The main conflict is introduced; this is the longest portion of the story. B) The setting and characters. C) The turning point of the story; the highest point that everything builds toward. D) How the conflict is resolved. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The main conflict is introduced; this is the longest portion of the story. 13. Style of writing characterized by fear, horror, death, and gloom. An example is Hound of the Baskervilles A) Area. B) Gothic. C) Satire. D) Goth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gothic. 14. All of the following are reoccurring characters in O'connor's work EXCEPT A) Bratty children. B) Racists. C) Pious frauds. D) Athletic teenagers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Athletic teenagers. 15. An allegory is defined as: A) Reference to historical figure. B) The foil of a character. C) A story illustrating an idea or moral in which objects take on symbolic meaning. D) A story that illustrates a lesson within its plot. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A story illustrating an idea or moral in which objects take on symbolic meaning. 16. What literary device is present in the following text: "The lower part of the castle was hollowed into several intricate cloisters; and it was not easy for one under so much anxiety to find the door that opened into the cavern. An awful silence reigned throughout those subterraneous regions, except now and then some blasts of wind that shook the doors she had passed, and which grating on the rusty hinges were re-echoed through that long labyrinth of darkness." A) Imagery. B) Simile. C) Hyperbole. D) Juxtaposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imagery. 17. According to the speaker "A Psalm of Life, " the most important thing is that one's life is which of the following? A) Exciting. B) Enjoyed. C) Meaningful to the self. D) Consistent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Meaningful to the self. 18. Examples of metonymy include all of the following except ..... A) Wind howling. B) Doors creaking. C) Raining outside. D) Woman crying. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Woman crying. 19. Hackles A) Cluster of red berries that are dried and ground to add a tangy flavor to food. B) Refers to the hairs on the back of an animal's neck when the animal is agitated. C) Charming, captivating, or enchanting in a deceptive way. D) To make a heartfelt request or plea. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Refers to the hairs on the back of an animal's neck when the animal is agitated. 20. In the story "The Feather Pillow", what caused Alicia's death? A) Her husband. B) Her doctor. C) A disease. D) Her feather pillow. 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