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Gothic Literature

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