What is the origin of the vampire myth ?

Related Mcqs:

Why is it significant that Dracula is from Transylvania ?

A. Transylvania is England’s economic rival. B. Transylvania and England had been at war in the 1860s. C. Transylvania represents a vaguely known and, therefore, suspicious country. D. Transylvania and England were once part of the Holy Roman Empire....

In “Jane Eyre” how does Bertha NOT trouble the patriarchy ?

A. She is sexually deviant. B. She exemplifies unfeminine anger. C. She is not submissive. D. She is understood to be mad....

What did the novelists of the first wave of Gothic literature think of religion ?

A. Roman Catholicism was wrongfully dismantled in England by Henry VIII in the 16th century. B. Jews represent sympathetic literary heroes. C. Religion is race-neutral. D. The Spanish Inquisition and the legend of the wandering Jew confirm the superiority of England....

How do theorists suggest that the Gothic novel resembles queer and camp ?

A. The body is represented in abnormal ways. B. Women’s issues are interrogated. C. Gender issues are often overlooked. D. Many protagonists’ mothers are absent....

What is Gothic about the narrative structure of “Frankenstein” ?

A. The erratic movement of time and place B. The readers’ unwavering empathy for Frankenstein C. The reliable narrator D. The mix of language in terms of voice, diction, and rhythm...