This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Gothic > Gothic Literature – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Gothic Literature Quiz 11 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What role does romance play in gothic literature? A) Every work of gothic lit has romance in it. B) It could have it, but it's not essential. C) It's absolutely never present in gothic lit. D) It's there, but the protagonist will rarely experience it. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It could have it, but it's not essential. 2. Who died in the story? A) Lady Madeline, The Narrator. B) The Doctor, The Narrator. C) Roderick Usher, Lady Madeline. D) The Doctor, Roderick Usher. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Roderick Usher, Lady Madeline. 3. Which of these is NOT an element of Gothic Literature A) Terror. B) Murder. C) Romance. D) The surpernatural. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Romance. 4. What does Tom Walker find in the "Old Indian Fort" ? A) His dead wife. B) A feather headdress. C) A skull with an ax in it. D) An old musket. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A skull with an ax in it. 5. What is the name of the narrator of Portrait of a girl in glass? A) Tom. B) Laura. C) Amanda. D) Jim. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tom. 6. Which of the following is NOT a typical Gothic setting? A) Church. B) Castle. C) Wild remote place. D) Shopping centre. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shopping centre. 7. What do Southern Gothic writers like to depict in detail? A) Southern food like butter beans and collards. B) Southern settings like barns and porches. C) Southern attire like overalls and floweredy dresses. D) Southern hospitality like Ta'll come back now, ya hear?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Southern settings like barns and porches. 8. Which word BEST describes the mood of the story thus far? A) Cheerful. B) Sad. C) Peaceful. D) Gloomy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gloomy. 9. Gothic architecture was intended to inspire ..... A) Peace and Calm. B) Awe and Fear. C) Guilt and Shame. D) A love for Justin Bieber. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Awe and Fear. 10. Why does Laura pretend to go to business school? A) Tom makes her. B) She wants the money. C) Jim is there. D) She doesn't want to disappoint her mother. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She doesn't want to disappoint her mother. 11. A struggle between opposing forces. The problem of the story. A) Exposition. B) Climax. C) Rising Action. D) Conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conflict. 12. Which of the following suggests that the revelers will not live long in "The Masque of the Red Death" ? A) The white room. B) The locked gates. C) The red window panes. D) The ebony clock. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The ebony clock. 13. What is the SETTING at the beginning of "The Monkey's Paw" ? A) Day, hot, sunny. B) Night, clear, warm. C) Day, cloudy, raining. D) Night, cold, wet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Night, cold, wet. 14. Gothic literature will have the following mood: A) Dark. B) Light. C) Playful. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dark. 15. What detail foreshadows, or hints, that Morris's story about the monkey's paw may be true? A) Mr. White feels the paw move. B) Herbert beats Mr. White at chess. C) Morris tells stories about his life in India. D) Mr. White says he has all he really wants. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mr. White feels the paw move. 16. Why is Edgar Allen Poe considered Gothic writer? A) He writes about the certainty of death. B) He writes about the natural world. C) He writes about romantic love. D) He writes about his own personal experiences. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He writes about the certainty of death. 17. At first, the speaker thinks the noise he hears is- A) His enemy stalking him. B) The wind blowing the door open. C) Someone at the door. D) His friends playing tricks on him. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Someone at the door. 18. From "The Masque of the Red Death":"The Red Death had long devastated the country. No pestilence had ever been so fatal, or so hideous." Define "pestilence." A) Bugs. B) Contagious disease. C) Famine. D) War. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contagious disease. 19. What fact ruins Laura's evening with Jim? A) Jim thinks she's ugly. B) Jim is engaged. C) Her mother won't leave them alone. D) Jim breaks her glass animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jim is engaged. 20. Southern towns in Southern Gothic stories have A) A sense of style and architecture. B) A sense of place and belonging. C) A sense of isolation and longing. D) A sense of peace and quiet. 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