In Rebecca, the motif of supernatural is demonstrated in

constant reminder of Rebecca in the way everyday routines are conducted

"Of course I was inexperienced, of course I was idiotic, shy, and young” This is an example of

direct or explicit characterization

considered a sub-genre of Romanticism

Gothic art was considered to be

red, blue and yellow are correct

When we learn of the character through his/her deeds, actions, behaviors, words we know this as

indirect or implicit characterization

The gothic motif of the ascending and descending in Rebecca is depicted in

all of the alternatives are correct

gothic novels written by women about women in a masculine world

Characters in the Gothic fiction are

red, blue and yellow are correct

The new Mrs. de Winters is a gothic character because

as an orphan she's insecure and at the mercy of others

An author directly telling the audience how a character is, behaves or thinks is known as

direct or explicit characterization

Settings in the Gothic novel

red, yellow and blue are correct

The best definition for Escapism is

to escape the realities of one’s life through literature

Gothicism has its origins in

architectural and artistic style of the Middle Ages

The following are also characteristics of the Gothic novel

yellow, blue and red are correct

Because Gothic tradition is inspired in the gory and the grotesque it investigates

blue and yellow are correct answers

Medieval escapism is known as literature

inspired in the middle ages to escape the realities of the Industrial Rev

The forerunner of the gothic novel was

Horace Walpole's The Castle of Otranto

The first Byronic hero appeared in

Byron's Childe’s Harold's Pilgrimage

Since Romanticism attempted to escape the reality of people's lives, it

harnessed the power of imagination as a way to escape

The first Gothic novel was

Horace Walpole's The Castle of Otranto

The first example of the female gothic was

Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Radcliffe

The Romantic movement was a reaction

red, blue and green are correct

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1
In Rebecca, the motif of supernatural is demonstrated in
constant reminder of Rebecca in the way everyday routines are conducted
the appearance of the ghost of Rebecca to Mrs. Danvers
the narrator's sense of inferiority
Maxim's killing of his first wife
2
The "Goths" were
considered "uneducated" and "barbaric by the Christian Romans
red, blue and yellow
absorbed by Christianity when they invaded the Roman Empire
a barbarian northern Germanic tribe
3
"Of course I was inexperienced, of course I was idiotic, shy, and young” This is an example of
none is correct
red and yellow
direct or explicit characterization
implicit characterization
4
The Gothic novel is
a precursor of the Romantic movement
inspired in the tradition of the Renaissance
considered a sub-genre of Romanticism
classical in its nature and origin
5
Gothic art was considered to be
the opposite of the classical
fascinated with the grotesque and the supernatural
red, blue and yellow are correct
very similar to the medieval tradition
6
Orphans in gothic novels are usually of mysterious family origins
True
False
7
When we learn of the character through his/her deeds, actions, behaviors, words we know this as
direct characterization
none is correct
indirect or implicit characterization
red and yellow
8
The gothic motif of the ascending and descending in Rebecca is depicted in
going into the boathouse
the author going up and down stairs in the West wing
all of the alternatives are correct
the skeleton of Rebecca resurfacing in the sunken boat
9
The female gothic is
gothic literature with female victims
gothic novels written by men about women's problems
gothic novels written by women about women in a masculine world
gothic novels with surviving female characters
10
Characters in the Gothic fiction are
solitary, orphans or loners
on their own, in foreign countries, or estranged from their families
red, blue and yellow are correct
undertaking complex decisions and actions
11
The new Mrs. de Winters is a gothic character because
as an orphan she's insecure and at the mercy of others
married the man of her dream
red and blue are possible answers
she belongs to a low social class
12
An author directly telling the audience how a character is, behaves or thinks is known as
implicit or indirect characterization
red and blue
direct or explicit characterization
none of the answers is correct
13
Settings in the Gothic novel
red, yellow and blue are correct
are unfamiliar, mysterious and menacing
want to inspire a preternatural effect of awe, terror, or vulnerability
are set in distant forests or isolated mountains
14
The word "gothic" refers to
an artistic style of the 12th to 16th century
a style born in Europe
red and yellow
a religious experience
15
The best definition for Escapism is
to liberate an animal who has been into a cage
to escape the realities of one’s life through literature
to successfully be able to escape from jail
to break into someone’s else’s property in order to to escape from home
16
Maxim de Winters could be considered a Byronic hero because he
comitted a crime
does not follow the conventions of the society of the time
red, blue and yellow
is mysterious and moody
17
Characterization is the way an author
brings a character to life in a literary work
uses figurative language in a literary work
describes how the character behaves, speaks, thinks or reacts
red and green
18
Gothic style was controlled, classic, refined, reflected nature, and was idealistic
True
False
19
The following is not a gothic writer
Ann Radcliffe
Mary Shelley
Charles Dickens
Matthew Lewis
20
Gothicism has its origins in
the Enlightenment
the gothic tradition
the Renaissance
architectural and artistic style of the Middle Ages
21
The following are also characteristics of the Gothic novel
yellow, blue and red are correct
contains elements of decay, curses, torture or gore
happening long time ago in a faraway land
dealing with ascending of descending actions or settings
22
Classical style was grotesque and exaggerated
False
True
23
Because Romanticism validated and emphasized intense emotions it
augmented the sublimity of untamed nature
represented nature as refrained and subdued
blue and green are correct
emphasized apprehension, horror, terror and awe
24
The "Goths"
believed in the supernatural
red, blue, and yellow
were considered very passionate and emotional
had a form of art that was exaggerated and grotesque
25
Because Gothic tradition is inspired in the gory and the grotesque it investigates
social taboos such as incest or rape
a perfect hero always saving a heroine in danger of being hurt
blue and yellow are correct answers
a sense of helplessness and constant danger
26
Many gothic novels if not happening at night, happen in enclosed or confined spaces
False
True
27
"He belonged to a walled city of the fifteenth century, a city of narrow, cobbled streets, and thin spires..."
indirect or implicit
direct or explixit characterization
28
In the gothic novel, romance
red, yellow and blue
is set against mysterious setting and circumstances
explores the self-destructive power of love
explores love as a feeling as also as force of nature in itself
29
Medieval escapism is known as literature
written in the middle ages for the middle age population
inspired in the middle ages to escape the realities of the Industrial Rev
written in the middle ages attempting to escape their war torn societies
based on science that helped people scape the horrors of middle age
30
The forerunner of the gothic novel was
Stephanie Meyer's Twilight series
Emily Bronte's Jane Eyre
Horace Walpole's The Castle of Otranto
Bram Stroker's Dracula
31
The first Byronic hero appeared in
Lewis' The Monk
Bronte's Wuthering Heights
Mary Shelley's Frankestein
Byron's Childe’s Harold's Pilgrimage
32
Genre that follows the psychological and moral development and maturity of a character
bildungsroman
setting
gothicism
figurative language
33
The Byronic hero
is a variant of the Romantic hero
was created by Lord Byron, a Romantic English poet
is not perfect, but proud, moody and cinical
red, blue, and green
34
Since Romanticism attempted to escape the reality of people's lives, it
red and blue
harnessed the power of imagination as a way to escape
depicted the reality of tragedy in everyone's lives
embraced the exotic, distant, and grotesque settings
35
The first Gothic novel was
The Monk by Matthew Lewis
Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight series
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Horace Walpole's The Castle of Otranto
36
The first example of the female gothic was
Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight series
Horace Walpole's The Castle of Otranto
Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Radcliffe
Frankestein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
37
Recent, modern literary examples of gothic literature are Twilight, Vampire Diaries and Frankenstein
False
True
38
The Romantic movement was a reaction
against the aristocratic, social and political norms of the Enlightenment
against the cold and scientific rationalization of nature
against the Industrial Revolution
red, blue and green are correct

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