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Classic Horror Literature: Multiple Choice
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- 01In Henry James's novella "The Turn of the Screw," the governess is hired to care for two children at what country estate?
- 02Which novel by Robert Louis Stevenson features a scientist who transforms into a monstrous alter ego?
- 03Oscar Wilde's only novel tells the story of a man whose portrait ages while he remains youthful. What is its title?
- 04In Bram Stoker's "Dracula", what is the full name of the Dutch professor and vampire hunter?
- 05Who wrote the 1818 novel "Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus"?
- 06What is the name of the narrator's "lost love" in Edgar Allan Poe's poem "The Raven"?
- 07What short story by Washington Irving features the headless ghost of a Hessian trooper?
- 08In Shirley Jackson's "The Haunting of Hill House," what is the name of the reclusive protagonist who joins the paranormal investigation?
- 09Which author is considered a pioneer of the Gothic novel with their 1764 book "The Castle of Otranto"?
- 10H.P. Lovecraft's cosmic entity Cthulhu is described as sleeping in what sunken city?