Gothic Literature 1

Which of the following is not a part of Gothic literature?

• fiction
• horror
• romanticism
• nonfiction

What year did Gothic literature arrive on the literary scene? 

• 1946
• 1742
• 1985
• 1776

Which word belongs in the blank?
One of the elements of Gothic literature is ___________ settings like decaying castles, haunted houses, and trapdoors or cellars.  

• supernatural
• gloomy
• isolation
• fear

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

In which point of view are these stories normally told? 

• 1st person
• 2nd person
• 3rd person

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CCSS.RL.8.6

Women in trouble are also known as __________ ____ ________________.  

• Ladies in Waiting
• Girls in Danger
• Damsels in Distress
• Madame on a trolly

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Which of the following is NOT a Gothic writer? 

• Edgar Allan Poe
• Sylvia Plath
• Washington Irving
• Steven King

Who is the Father of Gothic Writing? 

• Steven King
• Mary Shelley
• Henry Walpole
• Snoop Dog

What is the meaning of the word 'isolation'?

• in a crowd
• left alone

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following is defined as writing that comes from the author's imagination. 

• nonfiction
• fiction
• hyperbole
• personification

In Gothic novels, the conflict is often....

• person vs. technology
• person vs. society
• person vs. supernatural

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4