| Question | Answer |
| What element of gothic literature is depicted when Victor is working alone to create his creature? | a solitary figure
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How does Victor feel when the monster comes to life? | disgusted
| What question is raised about science and technology in "Frankenstein?" | Can science go too far?
| What relationship between 2 characters in Frankenstein is an example of a doppelganger? | Victor and the monster
| Who does Victor encounter at the top of the mountain? | the monster
| Why does the creature feel Victor owes him a companion? | because victor is his creator
| When the House of Usher is torn apart at the end, what does this represent? | The destruction of the Usher family.
| What does countenance mean? | facial expression
| What words means an explosive sound? | report
| What gothic element is exhibited by the idea that life can be regenerated | Supernatural events
| “There was an iciness, a sinking, a sickening of the heart — an unredeemed dreariness of thought which no goading of the imagination could torture into aught of the sublime.” What gothic element does this represent? | Pessimistic View of Life
| What is the result of Victor's belief that the creature will come for him before the wedding? | he is mistaken and the creature kills Elizabeth instead
| “I was forced to fall back upon the unsatisfactory conclusion..." is an example of what gothic element? | unreliable narrator
| What was unique about the line of descent (family lineage) in "The Fall of the House of Usher"? | there was only 1 branch (no other descendants)
| What is wrong with Roderick Usher? | He is agitated and overly emotional
| “But, as I laid my hand upon his shoulder, there came a strong shudder over his frame; a sickly smile quivered about his lips; and I saw that he spoke in a low, hurried, and gibbering murmur, as if unconscious of my presence.” What gothic literary element is this an example of? | extreme emotions
| What does menaces mean? | Threats or possible danger
| What is the word that means to show mercy toward an enemy or offender? | clemency
| What is the word that means to feel or express sorrow, sympathy,or empathy? | commiserate |
