This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Gothic Literature > Gothic Literature – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Gothic Literature Quiz 5 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does Prince Prospero's name mean? A) Selfishness. B) Vanity. C) Poverty. D) Wealth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wealth. 2. Which term describes the quality of being attractive and fascinating? A) Dimension. B) Motivate. C) Allure. D) Evoke. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Allure. 3. Flannery O'Connor was ..... in the midst of many ..... A) Protestant; Catholics. B) Catholic; Protestants. C) Jewish; Protestants. D) Protestants; Muslims. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Catholic; Protestants. 4. Which of these examples would BEST fall into the "Gothic" category? A) Nightmare before Christmas. B) Alien. C) Smile. D) The Conjuring. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Conjuring. 5. Which of the following best illustrates why Prince Prospero's name is ironic? A) No one calls him by it. B) He isn't really wealthy. C) He leads a carefree life. D) He dies a horrible death. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He dies a horrible death. 6. Why is Pip in the graveyard? A) He's visiting his parents. B) He was brushing his teeth. C) He was looking for food. D) He was taking his dog for a walk. . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He's visiting his parents. 7. Who is the author of the famous gothic novel 'Frankenstein'? A) Jane Austen. B) Charlotte Bronte. C) Emily Bronte. D) Mary Shelley. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mary Shelley. 8. How did the town decide who won the lottery? A) Each family had to give up one member to play by choosing. B) Whoever had the black dot on the paper after drawing from the box. C) A drawing of straws throughout the town. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whoever had the black dot on the paper after drawing from the box. 9. Which themes does Gothic literature explore? A) Love, friendship, and loyalty. B) Hope, optimism, and happiness. C) Isolation, oppression, and the human capacity for endurance. D) Adventure, exploration, and discovery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Isolation, oppression, and the human capacity for endurance. 10. What is the supernatural? A) Something fun. B) A human like creature. C) A force that is beyond scientific understanding. D) A human being. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A force that is beyond scientific understanding. 11. The word that best sums up Miss Emily's attitude toward those who try to collect taxes from her is A) Timid. B) Bored. C) Puzzled. D) Superior. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Superior. 12. What is a common setting in gothic literature? A) A bustling city. B) A quiet suburb. C) An ancient castle. D) A modern office. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An ancient castle. 13. Gothic Literature was an offshoot of what movement? A) Romanticism. B) The Enlightenment. C) The Renaissance. D) Marxism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Romanticism. 14. What POV is it when the narrator speaks directly to the reader? (uses words you and your) A) First person. B) Second person. C) Third person limited. D) Third person omniscient. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Second person. 15. What type of emotions are typically evoked in gothic literature? A) Laughter and joy. B) Fear and suspense. C) Relaxation and peace. D) Excitement and thrill. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fear and suspense. 16. Which event in the story causes the father to announce that "The visit is over" ? A) The stranger talks about the stain on the wall. B) The stranger's request to sit on the basement steps. C) The stranger talks about his father. D) The stranger starts to cry uncontrollably. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The stranger's request to sit on the basement steps. 17. Which of the following authors is known for their contribution to Southern gothic literature? A) Flannery O'Connor. B) William Faulkner. C) Ernest Hemingway. D) Toni Morrison. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flannery O'Connor. 18. Psychological A) Inspire; drive. B) Related to emotional state or the mind. C) Point of view. D) Aspect; feature; something that can be measured. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Related to emotional state or the mind. 19. Which of the following emotions is associated with the supernatural occurrences and eerie atmosphere in Gothic tales? A) Happiness. B) Dread and unease. C) Awe and wonder. D) Confusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dread and unease. 20. What does the word "tumultuous" mean A) A point of view. B) Noisy and disorderly. C) Never again. D) None of above. 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