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Gothic Literature

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1
What type of character is not specifically known to be in a Gothic story?
the passion-driven villain
a hero
a murderer
heroine with a tendency to faint
2
Which of these is not a modern day example of Gothic architecture?
attic
dark hallway
basement
dungeon
3
What did Renaissance critics think of Gothic architecture?
It was against their religion.
It was very useful to study in school.
It was very barbaric and ugly.
It was very enlightening and beautiful to look at.
4
What century was described as chaotic, unenlightened, and superstitious?
18th century
17th century
19th century
15th century
5
Which is not an element of Gothic Literature?
dungeons
nature
extreme landscapes
ruined buildings/castles
6
Which is not an example of landscape typically used in a Gothic novel?
rugged mountains
thick forests
a mild, windy day
icy waters/extremely cold temperatures
7
What is not part of Gothic architecture?
flying buttresses
painted arches and vaults
stained glass windows
chimneys
8
When is a hero's true identity revealed in a Gothic novel?
the end of the story
the middle of the story
the beginning of the story
at the climax of the story
9
What did the Gothic elements of architecture of the time period relate to?
the characteristics of the Dark Ages
the upward movements toward heaven
the pointed tools that the Germans used
the downward movements toward Hell
10
What was the word "Goth" used to describe?
Students that studied Gothic architecture.
People that wore all black.
Germanic tribes that had sacked Rome and Europe
The Germanic tribes that sacked Greece in the 17th century.