Horror Review - Units 1 and 2

Which of the following is NOT a "pillar" of the Six Pillars of Horror by Jorge Sette?

• Familiar made strange

• Violence

• Satire

• Paranoia

Dracula is an example of which genre of Horror literature?

• Southern Gothic

• Possession

• Psychological

• Supernatural

Which of the following are NOT Supernatural beings?

• Fairies

• Serial Killers

• Vampires

• Ghosts

Southern Gothic literature contains which of the following elements...

• exploration of historical sins

• psychological ramifications of sin

• the supernatural

• all of the above

In "A Good Man is Hard to Find," which of the following is NOT an example of foreshadowing?

• The children's bad behavior

• reading about the "Misfit" in the newspaper

• The grandmother dressing for her funeral

• The mention of a town called "Toomsboro"

How does the arrival of Homer Barron most affect Emily in the short story "A Rose for Emily?"

• She becomes more respected because a popular man is courting her

• She is looked down upon for having a scandalous relationship

• She becomes a target of mockery when Homer reveals her secrets

• She is banished from the town

In "A Good Man is Hard to Find" who makes the statement "a good man is hard to find?"

• Red Sammy Butts

• The Misfit

• Bailey

• Grandma

In Get Out, Jordan Peele subverts the concept of ...

• Good always triumphs over evil

• Might makes right

• The "token black friend"

• No good deed goes unpunished

Bram Stoker created the concept of Vampires in 1897.

• True

• False

Which of the following represents the resolution in "A Rose for Emily?"

• Miss Emily buys arsenic

• Miss Emily's cousins go back to Alabama

• After Miss Emily dies, Homer Barron's body is found rotting in her house

• Homer Barron "leaves" town