Gothic Horror: A Quiz on the Gothic in History

Gothic Horror: A Quiz on the Gothic in History

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is considered to be the first Gothic novel?

  1. The Castle of Otranto
  2. The Monk
  3. Northanger Abbey
  4. Frankenstein
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the protagonist in Ann Radcliffe's novel The Mysteries of Udolpho?

  1. Emily St. Aubert
  2. Theodore Lascelles
  3. Montoni
  4. Valancourt
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a common theme in Gothic horror?

  1. Isolation
  2. Madness
  3. Revenge
  4. All of the above
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the castle in Bram Stoker's novel Dracula?

  1. Castle Dracula
  2. Carfax Abbey
  3. Harker Castle
  4. Whitby Abbey
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a characteristic of Gothic architecture?

  1. Pointed arches
  2. Flying buttresses
  3. Ribbed vaults
  4. All of the above
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the protagonist in Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein?

  1. Victor Frankenstein
  2. Henry Clerval
  3. Elizabeth Lavenza
  4. The Creature
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a common setting in Gothic horror?

  1. A dark and stormy night
  2. A remote castle or mansion
  3. A graveyard
  4. All of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the protagonist in Edgar Allan Poe's short story The Tell-Tale Heart?

  1. The narrator
  2. The old man
  3. The police officer
  4. The doctor
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a common element of Gothic horror?

  1. Supernatural elements
  2. Violence
  3. Melodrama
  4. All of the above
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the monster in Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein?

  1. The Creature
  2. Frankenstein
  3. The Monster
  4. All of the above
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a common symbol in Gothic horror?

  1. The castle
  2. The forest
  3. The vampire
  4. All of the above
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the protagonist in Bram Stoker's novel Dracula?

  1. Jonathan Harker
  2. Mina Harker
  3. Abraham Van Helsing
  4. Count Dracula
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a common theme in Gothic horror?

  1. Love
  2. Loss
  3. Redemption
  4. All of the above
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the protagonist in Edgar Allan Poe's short story The Cask of Amontillado?

  1. Montresor
  2. Fortunato
  3. Luchesi
  4. The narrator
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a common setting in Gothic horror?

  1. A dark and stormy night
  2. A remote castle or mansion
  3. A graveyard
  4. All of the above