Which Element of the Horror Genre is NOT present in "One Winter's Night"?

Battling evil via unconventional means

The Bed and Breakfast was appealing by which FACADES?

cozy furnishings, warm fire, pets, nice old lady, affordable price

The exposition of "Lamb to the Slaughter" portrayed

a typical 1950s relationship between husband and wife.

Patrick Maloney's body language foreshadowed bad news when

his eye twitched and he guzzled his whiskey.

It's ironic that Billy Weaver

was brisk at first, then slowed by poison

Appeal to Pathos is meant for readers to

feel concern for distressed individuals

The landlady interrupting Billy Weaver as he recalled the other boys' names was to

distract Billy and foreshadow for readers.

The phrase "a lamb to the slaughter" is

an allusion to a Biblical phrase

Using precise word choice

will effectively establish tone and mood.

prompts readers to infer the ending

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Horror Unit Quiz #1

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1
Which is not an example of conjuring?
repressed memories
creating an mental image
a witch's brew
a magician's illusions
2
Which Element of the Horror Genre is NOT present in "One Winter's Night"?
the One
Battling evil via unconventional means
Disturbances
Appeal to Pathos
3
Using genre-related word choice & imagery in the exposition...
hinders foreshadowing
hinders flashback
helps to flashback
helps to foreshadow
4
Mary's alibi of being at the grocer's for dinner
was not convincing.
was convincing.
was meant to confuse readers.
was to be expected.
5
Console means provide comfort.
False
True
6
The Elements of the Horror Genre are used by writers
to complicate stories
to add romance
to build suspense
to avoid penalty
7
The Bed and Breakfast was appealing by which FACADES?
peeling paint, close to station, alcohol free environment, and guest book
cozy furnishings, warm fire, pets, nice old lady, affordable price
kippers, rapacious landlady, no umbrellas to trip over
good reviews, congenial night life, and yellow chrysanthemums
8
The exposition of "Lamb to the Slaughter" portrayed
the emptiness of a broken marriage.
Sam the grocer as Mary's partner in crime.
a typical 1950s relationship between husband and wife.
Mary Maloney as a neglectful wife.
9
Patrick Maloney's body language foreshadowed bad news when
he said, "Hullo, Darling".
he insisted on fish, not meat.
his eye twitched and he guzzled his whiskey.
he hit Mary with the back of his hand.
10
Exasperated means
exaggerated
excellent
frustrated
fulfilled
11
Mary Maloney went from tranquil and devoted TO
calculating and clever
insecure and self-loathing
spiteful and pathetic
unfaithful and broken-hearted
12
Punctual means tardy.
True
False
13
Reviewing your notes and slides before a test is recommended.
False
True
14
It's ironic that Billy Weaver
was not as desirable as Christopher or Gregory
was brisk at first, then slowed by poison
was brisk at first, then hypersensitive soon after
was innocent at first, then guilty at last
15
The hearth is the center of a fireplace.
True
False
16
Following IMPOSITION, characters are next...
ENABLED
ENTRAPPED
ENGAGED
ENAMOURED
17
These literary devices are frequently used to build suspense:
flashback and consonance
irony and rhythm
alliteration and onomatopoeia
foreshadowing and irony
18
Jack Noonan and the other police devoured
the evidence - the weapon
the peas - potatoes
the cheesecake and whiskey
the gravel and spanner
19
Which Elements of the Horror / Suspense genre were used extensively in "Lamb to the Slaughter"?
Dark Humor and Irony
Psychological Torture and Disturbances
Mythical Creatures and Moral Contest
Battling Evil via Unconventional Means and The Chosen One
20
Appeal to Pathos is meant for readers to
feel a sense of apathy
feel a sense of bliss
feel concern for distressed individuals
feel attraction to the villainous
21
The landlady interrupting Billy Weaver as he recalled the other boys' names was to
show how nurturing she was.
use hyperbole as a way to emphasize her kindness.
make sure the tea was served hot.
distract Billy and foreshadow for readers.
22
The phrase "a lamb to the slaughter" is
a simile for unfaithful spouses
a distraction from the truth
evil by all accounts
an allusion to a Biblical phrase
23
Which might not be considered a lamb to the slaughter?
Sam
Mary
Patrick
the baby
24
"off her rocker" is an example of
an idiom
an allusion
a music genre
a nursery rhyme
25
Serene, tranquil, placid, blissful are synonyms.
True
False
26
Using precise word choice
requires use of an almanac and dictionary.
will effectively establish tone and mood.
confuses readers.
is unnecessary in a story.
27
Swanky means
stinky; old
weak; weathered
hefty; massive
upscale; expensive
28
An ambiguous ending
shows a writer's inability to finish the story
prompts readers to infer the ending
is very clear
a bloody ending
29
Roald Dahl's intent was to
argue with filmmakers
cause controversy
appeal to young readers
frighten the youngest children
30
Congealed means
gelatinous and sticky
smeared and slippery
dry and bumpy
loose and watery
31
"Cry her heart out" is both
hyperbole and truth
juxtaposition and lies
foreshadowing and fact
simile and fact
32
Which term describes "innocent individuals brushing up against evil"?
entrapment
imposition
final twist
psychological torture
33
"Hansel & Gretel" and "The Landlady" shared
the theme of kindness.
the theme of deception.
the characterization of lovely old women.
the characterization of poor parenting.

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