Gothic Words
Gothic Furniture
Frankenstein
The romantic era
Horror movies
100
Excessively credulous belief in and reverence for the supernatural
What is superstition?
100
A typical example of a certain person, event or thing
What is an Archetype?
100
The writer of Frankenstein
Who is Mary Shelly?
100
The period characterized by a fascination for natural beauty, aesthetics and enlightenment
What is the romantic era?
100
The movie where the words "Redrum" appears
What is The Shining?
200
An overwhelming experience which stems from awe and/or terror
What is the sublime?
200
The weather that often leads up to a significant event in gothic fiction
What is rainy and stormy weather?
200
The creator of the monster in the novel
Who is Victor Frankenstein?
200
The time period where romanticism was at its peak
What happened in the 1800's to the 1850's
200
The movie where the ghost of a man haunts an elevator
What is "The Eyes"?
300
the pervading tone or mood of a place or a situation
What is 'atmosphere'?
300
A character who often appears in gothic fiction as "the seeker of forbidden knowledge"
Who is 'The scientist'?
300
The feeling Victor felt after finishing his creation
What is disgust, repulsion and breathless horror
300
The author of works such as "the Raven", "alone" and "The Tell-Tale Heart"
Who is Edgar Allen Poe?
300
The author of the books under the same name as the movie adaptation "IT"
Who is Stephen King?
400
A strange and frightening atmosphere
What is 'eerie'?
400
The place where the vampire 'Count Dracula' lives
What is Pennsylvania?
400
The year the novel 'Frankenstein' was written
What happened in 1823?
400
The primary emotion this painting was supposed to convey
What is the sublime?
400
The phrase Jack repeats throughout his supposed novel from 'The Shining'
What is 'All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy'?
500
Used in architecture, carved or formed grotesque and designed to lead water away from the roof.
What is a gargoyle?
500
The time period where the interest shifted to the psyche of the gothic personality
What happened in the 1830s and 40s with Edgar Allan Poe
500
Immediately following the creation of the creature, Victor is ill with disgust for what he has done. Throughout the story, Victor is tortured by the creature who takes everything he ever cared for from him. What inspired Mary Shelly?
The tale of Prometheus
500
The Person who coined the term 'the sublime'
Who is Edmund Burke?
500
The director of the movie 'Psycho'
Who is Alfred Hitchcock?