Horror Literature

Sample questions

1. Who is the author of the novel 'Frankenstein'?
2. In Bram Stoker's 'Dracula,' what is the name of the young solicitor who first travels to Count Dracula's castle?
3. In Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart,' what sound does the narrator claim to hear that drives him to confess his crime?
4. In Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,' Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde are the same person.
5. In Washington Irving's 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,' what is the name of the schoolteacher who encounters the Headless Horseman?
6. Which of the following is a defining characteristic of Gothic literature?
7. In Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein,' Victor Frankenstein's monster is given the name 'Frankenstein' by its creator.
8. In Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Fall of the House of Usher,' what happens to the Usher mansion at the end of the story?
9. In Bram Stoker's 'Dracula,' what is the name of the brave American who leads much of the effort to hunt and destroy Count Dracula?
10. In Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein,' where does Victor Frankenstein first create his monster?

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