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Gothic Literature
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Why is Gothic fiction still relevant today?
It avoids questioning the human condition
It is limited to 19th-century literature
It only focuses on historical events
It explores timeless themes like fear and human nature
2
What supernatural element is presented in the story?
The Magical Portrait
Dorian’s house
Theatre
A magic book
3
What is one of the main themes of "The Picture of Dorian Gray"?
The reflection of our kindness
Time travel
The importance of family
Themes of Beauty and Horror
4
What is considered the foundational work of Gothic literature?
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole
Dracula by Bram Stoker
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Which option IS NOT a characteristic element in gothic literature?
Sickening love
Suspense
A unique storyline
Supernatural beings
6
In which modern entertainment mediums can Gothic fiction be found?
Only in novels from the 1800s
Cinema, theatre, and video games
Only in horror movies
Only in classic literature
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How could the gothic fiction characters be described?
Neutral
Passionate
Positive
Numb
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Gothic fiction emerged in the 19th century as a reaction to Romanticism.
True
False
9
What is one of the most important places in the novel?
The opera
An ancient library
Sibyl Vane’s house
Dorian’s house
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Which of the following affirmations about the relevance and influence of Gothic fiction is false?
Nowadays nobody knows what Gothic fiction is
Gothic fiction is still relevant
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Which environment is mostly used in gothic fiction?
Threatening environment
Bizarre environment
Strange environment
Scary environment
