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Quiz on 'Through the Woods'

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
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1.

Which of the following is a gothic horror element in "Through the Woods"?

a)

Secret labs

b)

Finding truth in nature

c)

Supernatural or paranormal occurrences

d)

Evil will never win.

2.

Which two stories feature themes dealing with the consequences of not being honest?

a)

"Our Neighbor's House"

b)

"His Face All Red"

c)

"My Friend Janna"

d)

"In Conclusion"

3.

What is the narrative structure used in "Through the Woods"?

a)

Stories of a family with each story being about a different family member.

b)

Stories all told from the perspective of the victims.

c)

Stories all told from the perspective of the monsters.

d)

Stories throughout time that all feature the woods as part of their setting.

4.

Which of the following is a theme explored in "Through the Woods"?

a)

Put your trust in family.

b)

Beware people's hidden motivations.

c)

The call to adventure is dangerous, but worth it.

d)

Find joy even in the pain.

5.

What artistic technique is prominently used in "Through the Woods"?

a)

Varying the font size to create emphasis and spookiness.

b)

Giving each character a different color speech bubble.

c)

Keeping each panel the same size to create unity.

d)

Using a wide array of colors to create eerie, yet realistic looking settings.

6.

In "His Face All Red" what can we infer is the reason the brother killed his brother while they were on the hunt?

a)

He knew the real beast needed a vessel to live in.

b)

He was jealous of the standing his brother held in the community.

c)

He never forgave his brother for leaving him behind when they were kids.

d)

It was an accident, but then he felt he needed to cover it up to avoid the consequences.

7.

How does the author condense large amounts of time down?

a)

She uses long panels showing the same scene over many pages.

b)

She uses several smaller panels on a page.

c)

She uses ellipses.

d)

She adds in lighting bolts.

8.

What reoccurring element does Emily Carroll use to create uncomfortableness?

a)

She makes all of the women sickly thin.

b)

She zooms in on teeth.

c)

Women's heads are typically too big for their bodies.

d)

She uses an eerie rhyme scheme.

9.

What is the significance of the woods in 'Through the Woods'?

a)

To provide a peaceful and serene setting

b)

To create a sense of mystery and danger, and symbolize the unknown

c)

To serve as a backdrop for the story without any specific significance

d)

To represent the main character's love for nature

10.

Which of the following is a characteristic of the artwork in "Through the Woods"?

a)

Realistic portraits

b)

A wide array of color

c)

Cartoonish illustrations similar to children's books.

d)

Luscious landscapes

11.

What is a reoccurring element in the plots of several stories?

a)

Men protecting their families from danger.

b)

Men ignoring their wives wishes.

c)

Men leaving women alone to fend for themselves.

d)

Men envious of women's place in society.

12.

What does this illustration show?

a)

The ghost of the ex-wife who haunts the mansion.

b)

The new wife has now become the lady with cold hands similar to the old wife.

c)

Marriage makes one physically ill.

d)

People who do not listen to advice may suffer the consequences.

13.

What do these panels reveal about the brother's motive for killing his brother?

a)

He has figured out that his brother is actually the beast and must kill him.

b)

He has discovered that his brother has stolen his wife and must seek revenge.

c)

The brothers are make a good team.

d)

He was not as respected as his brother and thought to be weak.

14.

How do these panels show a change from a horror trope used in "A Lady's Hands Are Cold"?

a)

The person trapped in the walls is still alive.

b)

Instead of strange sounds coming from a ghost in the wall, it is coming from a girl conning people.

c)

They are the same; there is no change.

d)

This story does not feature women as prominently.

15.

What horror trope does Emily Carroll NOT use in "Through the Woods"?

a)

Interactions with something dead in nature lead to possessions.

b)

Evil can lurk in a pit.

c)

The success of a young protagonist.

d)

The haunted mansion.

16.

What other story featured a scene like this?

a)

"Our Neighbor’s House"

b)

"A Lady’s Hands Are Cold"

c)

"His Face All Red"

d)

None of them