WELCOME TO THE GOTHIC PAGE

Do you Know English Gothic Literature is? They are mystery or horror stories written in the 18th or 19th centuries by English or American writers. Most of these stories and characters are very famous.

I.- PART ONE

What do you know about these books and authors ?

1.- Who wrote Wuthering Heights ?

a) Charlotte Bronte

b) Emily Bronte

2.- Who wrote Frankenstein ?

a) Mary Shelley

b) Mary Relley

3.- Who wrote Dracula ?

a) Bram Stroker

b) Bram Stoker

4.- Who wrote The Raven ?

a) Edgar Allan Poe

b) Charles Dickens

5.- Who wrote The adventures of Sherlock Holmes ?

a) Robert Louis Stevenson

b) Arthur Conan Doyle

6.- Who wrote Dr. Jekill and Mr. Hyde ?

a) Conan Doyle

b) R.L. Stevenson

7.- Who wrote Harry Potter and the Philospher´s Stone ?

a) Jane K.. Rowling

b) Joanne Rowling

8.- What are the main characters names ? :

a) Wuthering Heights :

I.- Heathcliff & Catherine

II.- Hareton & Catherine

b) Frankenstein :

I.- Victor Frankenstein & The Monster

II.- Dr. Frankenstein & The Monster

c) Dracula :

I.- Jonathan Harker & Mina

II.- Arthur & Mina

d) The Raven :

I.- The Raven & The widower

II.- The Raven & The widow

e) The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes : The Hound of the Baskervilles

I.- Charles Baskerville & Sir Henry

II.- Holmes & Watson

f) Dr. Jekill and Mr. Hyde :

I.- Dr. Jeckill & Utterson

II.- Mr. Hyde & Utterson

g) Harry Potter and the Philosopher´s Stone:

I.- Harry & Hermion & Ron

II.- Harry & Ron & Dumbledore

9.- Where does the action happen in :

a) Wuthering Heights ?

I.- A mansion.

II.- A town.

b) Frankenstein ?

I.- Germany.

II.- Switzerland.

c) Dracula ?

I.- Transilvania.

II.- Romania.

d) The Raven ?

I.- A church.

II.- A mansion.

e) The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - The Hound of the Baskervilles

I.- Baskerville Hall

II.- Bleak Plateau

f) Dr. Jekill and Mr Hyde ?

I.- Edinburgh.

II.- London.

g) Harry Potter and The Philosopher´s Stone ?

I.- Hogwarts

II.- Hogwarts Ends.

10.- The following characters die during or at the end of the narration . Click for affirmative.

a) Catherine Linton ....Catherine Earnshaw ....Hindley Earnshaw.... Heathcliff....

b) Dr. Frankenstein....The Monster....Elisabeth....Alphonse.... Walton....

c) Dracula...Mina....Van Helsing.... Seward....Lucy....Jonathan Harker....

d) The Raven....The widower ....Leonor....

e) Dr. Mortimer....Charles Baskerville....

f) Dr. Jekill....Mr. Hyde....Lanyon....Utterson....

g) Ron....Lord Voldemort....Dumbledore....Harry

11.- Where were they born ? Click for affirmative..

a) Emily Brontë:

I.- Thorton .............................II.- London.............................

b) Mary Shelley:

I.- London .............................II.- Lancaster..........................

c) Abraham Stoker :

I.-Belfast................................ II.- Dublin...............................

d) Edgar A. Poe :

I.- Washington....................... II.- Boston..............................

e) Arthur Conan Doyle:

I.- Edinburgh.......................... II.- Glasgow............................

f) Robert L. Stevenson :

I.- Gloucestershire.........................II.- Edinburgh..........................

g) J.K.Rowling :

I.- Edinburgh..........................II.- Gloucestershire............................

12.- When were they born ? Click for affirmative :

a) Emily Brontë :

I.- 1828................................. II.-1818.....................................

b) Mary Shelley :

I.- 1797..................................II.- 1897......................................

c) Bram Stoker :

I.- 1912..................................II.- 1847......................................

d) Edgar A. Poe :

I.- 1908..................................II.- 1809.....................................

e) Arthur C. Doyle :

I.- 1856..................................II.- 1858.....................................

f) R.L. Stevenson :

I.- 1860..................................II.- 1850...................................

g) J.K.Rowling :

I.- 1956..................................II.-1965....................................

13.- Match the numbers -names- with the letters -pictures.

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A.................................B.......................C....................D....................E....................F.......................G..............

1.- Emily Brontë ...................A..........B..........C..........D..........E..........F..........G

2.- Mary Shelley...................A..........B...........C..........D..........E..........F..........G

3.- Bram Stoker....................A..........B.........C..........D..........E..........F..........G

4.- Edgar A. Poe...................A.........B..........C..........D..........E..........F..........G

5.-Arthur Conan Doyle..........A.........B..........C..........D..........E..........F..........G.

6.- Robert Louis Stevenson....A.........B..........C..........D..........E..........F..........G

7.- Joanne Rowling ................A........B...........C..........D..........E..........F..........G

14.- Match the tittles -numbers- with the pictures -letters.

A........................B...............................C..........................D...................E.........................F................................G...........................

1.-Wuthering Heights...............................................A........B........C........D........E........F........G

2.- Frankenstein o The Mothern Prometheus........ .A........B........C........D........E........F........G

3.- Dracula ............................................................ .A........B........C........D........E........F........G

4.- The Raven ..........................................................A........B........C........D........E........F........G

5.- Dr. Jekill and Mr. Hyde .................................. A.........B........C........D........E........F........G

6.- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes ..................A........B........C........D........E........F........G

7.- Harry Potter and The Philosopher´s Stone........A........B........C........D........E........F........G

Do you think the books of Harry Potter are Gothic Literature?

1.- Yes.

2.- No.

One of the works is a narrative poem :

1...............2...................3...................4..................5..................6.....................7

I.- PART

1. - A Mystery Walk.
2. -A New Project

This page is dedicated to the 1st and 2nd E.S.O. pupuils and to Enrique Alhama Amador, our Web Page teacher.

Madrid, March 2009.

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