Practice Test - Ghost Story Reader

Practice Test
Ghost Story Reader
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Practice Test
Ghost Story Reader

Slide 1 - Slide

What to study?
- All the background Information
- All the answers to the questions in your reader
(see Its Learning for the answers)
- All the LessonUps

Multiple Choice, Open Questions & True/False questions
(you also need to explain why if the answer is "False") 

Slide 2 - Slide

Let op:
Deze "practice test" bestaat uit alleen meerkeuzevragen en True/False vragen. Op de toets kun je ook open vragen krijgen waarbij je zelf antwoorden moet geven en moet je bij True/False vragen ook uitleggen waarom een antwoord waar of niet waar is. Deze "Practice Test" is dus makkelijker dan de echte toets!

Slide 3 - Slide

1. The 19th century is mostly known as ...?
A
The Elizabethan era
B
The Victorian era
C
The Jamesian era
D
The Charlesian era

Slide 4 - Quiz

2. How many people lived in London around 1900?
A
3.1 million
B
4.8 million
C
6.7 million
D
8.4 million

Slide 5 - Quiz

3. Which of the following jobs does not belong to the 19th century Middle Class?
A
Teachers
B
Doctors
C
Police officers
D
Engineers

Slide 6 - Quiz

4. What is the name of the first Gothic novel?

Slide 7 - Open question

5. Which of the following is not a characteristic of a Gothic novel?
A
Unrealistic setting
B
Unexplainable, scary events
C
Improbable, sensational plots
D
Influence of God and religion

Slide 8 - Quiz

6. True or False: "Mary Shelley's book Frankenstein was published after her death."
A
True
B
False

Slide 9 - Quiz

7. Who or what does the name Frankenstein refer to?
A
The scientist
B
The monster
C
A university in Germany
D
A ship captain

Slide 10 - Quiz

8. The book Frankenstein is written as a series of letters, but by whom?
A
The scientist
B
The scientist's wife Elizabeth
C
The monster
D
The ship captain, Robert Walton

Slide 11 - Quiz

9. What happens to the second monster that the scientist creates?
A
It gets blown up
B
It runs away
C
It is thrown into the sea
D
It is cut into pieces and buried

Slide 12 - Quiz

10. True or False: "The monster dies before the scientist does."
A
True
B
False

Slide 13 - Quiz

11. Halloween is celebrated on what day?
A
October 30th
B
October 31st
C
November 1st
D
November 30th

Slide 14 - Quiz

12. What was the name of the original Celtic festival?

Slide 15 - Open question

13. Who added the festival Feralia to the same day?
A
The Romans
B
The Vikings
C
The Germans
D
The Dutch

Slide 16 - Quiz

14. Who brought Halloween to the United States in the 19th century?
A
The Scottish
B
The Germans
C
The English
D
The Irish

Slide 17 - Quiz

15. True or False: "A Jack-O'-Lantern is a pumpkin with a carved out scary face."
A
True
B
False

Slide 18 - Quiz

16. When did the First World War take place?
A
1912-1916
B
1914-1918
C
1916-1920
D
1918-1922

Slide 19 - Quiz

17. In what year did Elizabeth II become Queen of England?

Slide 20 - Open question

18. Who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain during the Second World War?
A
Margaret Thatcher
B
Harold Wilson
C
Gordon Brown
D
Winston Churchill

Slide 21 - Quiz

19. With whom did the British fight over the Suez Canal in 1956?
A
The Egyptians
B
The Israeli
C
The French
D
The Greeks

Slide 22 - Quiz

20. Which of the following horror genres was not created during the 20th century?
A
The Zombie genre
B
The Slasher genre
C
The Serial killer genre
D
The Werewolf genre

Slide 23 - Quiz

21. Who wrote Dracula?

Slide 24 - Open question

22. What was the occupation of Jonathan Harker in the book Dracula?
A
Doctor
B
Real estate agent
C
Teacher
D
Lawyer

Slide 25 - Quiz

23. What is not a sign in the book that Dracula is a vampire / monster?
A
Long teeth
B
Red eyes
C
Crawling along walls
D
Desire for blood

Slide 26 - Quiz

24. True or False: "Professor Van Helsing dies at the end of the story."
A
True
B
False

Slide 27 - Quiz

25. Who kills Dracula at the end of the book?
A
Mina & Jonathan
B
Quincey & Van Helsing
C
Jonathan & Quincey
D
Mina & Van Helsing

Slide 28 - Quiz

26. In which year was The Monkey's Paw written?

Slide 29 - Open question

27 Who was the author of The Monkey's Paw (full name)?

Slide 30 - Open question

28. How many wishes does the magical monkey's paw grant?
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5

Slide 31 - Quiz

29. How much money does Mr. White wish for to pay off his mortgage?
A
200 pounds
B
500 pounds
C
800 pounds
D
1200 pounds

Slide 32 - Quiz

30. True or False: "Mr. and Mrs. White's son, Herbert, dies in a machine accident at work."
A
True
B
False

Slide 33 - Quiz

31. Who wrote the story of "The Woman in Black"?
A
Dorris Lessing
B
Virigina Woolf
C
Elizabeth Bowen
D
Susan Hill

Slide 34 - Quiz

32. What is the name of the main character in The Woman in Black?

Slide 35 - Open question

33. What was Mrs. Drablow's house called?
A
Cotterstock House
B
Thornewood House
C
Eel Marsh House
D
Berkshire House

Slide 36 - Quiz

34. Who was the Woman in Black?
A
Mrs. Drablow's sister
B
Mrs. Drablow's mother
C
Mrs. Drablow's daughter
D
Mrs. Drablow herself

Slide 37 - Quiz

35. Where does the main character see the Woman in Black again at the end of the story?
A
At a circus
B
At a theatre
C
At a market
D
At a fair

Slide 38 - Quiz

Toepassingsvraag
Name the 3 characteristics of a Gothic novel. Provide an example for each from Dracula.

Slide 39 - Slide

What to study?
- All the background Information
- All the answers to the questions in your reader
(see Its Learning for the answers)
- All the LessonUps

Multiple Choice, Open Questions & True/False questions
(you also need to explain why if the answer is "False") 

Slide 40 - Slide