WorksheetsGothic literature
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Gothic literature started in...
the late 18th century
the late 19th century
the late 20th century
The word 'gothic' can also be applied to architecture.
right
wrong
What are some of the characteristics of Gothic literature? Tick all the correct answers.
horror and terror
excess and irrational response
violence and mystery
warning of the dangers of transgression
Tick the usual settings of the 18th century Gothic literature
old castles
abbeys
dark tunnels
the city
Which author does NOT belong to the 19th century Gothic literature?
Coleridge
Mary Shelley
Oscar Wilde
Edgar Allan Poe
Who wrote The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde?
Coleridge
Jane Austen
R.L. Stevenson
William Faulkner
In this book, a young man keeps his beauty as he grows old while his portrait becomes hideous. This book is...
Northanger Abbey
Frankenstein
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Dracula
20th century Gothic literature has the same characteristics as those of the 19th century.
right
wrong
The 20th century Gothic movement is particularly well-known for...
its books
its films
its paintings
its comic strips
20th century Gothic literature focuses more on...
the theme of the double
paranormal phenomena
the fantastic
the psychology of the characters
