Gothic Literature Quiz 20 (20 MCQs)

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1. T/F:The supernatural/ghosts often appear in gothic literature.
2. Who is the old man who works in the asylum?
3. Fortunato is not at all surprised at the end in the crypt when he finds no Amontillado.
4. (Noun) Aspect; Feature; Something that can be measured
5. 'When the weather is used to symbolise or represent emotion'-Which technique is this the definition for?
6. Flannery O'Connor claimed to use violence in her work primarily to
7. When the weather reflects the mood of the scene, this is an example of pathetic .....
8. 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?
9. Why does Montresor tell his servants that, even though he will not return until morning, they are not to leave the house?
10. What is a typical element of the supernatural in gothic literature?
11. The stranger mentions that this place seemed more comfortable and had blooming flowers, which this room in his childhood was "controlled."
12. Who wrote the "The Black Cat" ?
13. Which author reinterpreted the gothic style to focus on the psychological aspect of horror?
14. Who has conflict in The Hound of the Baskervilles?
15. What happened at the ending of the story with the father and mother?
16. Which of the following is not a gothic book?
17. Who wrote the "The Fall of the House of Usher" ?
18. 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.
19. What is considered to be the first gothic novel?
20. Who is the author of the famous gothic novel 'Dracula'?