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In Ann Radcliffe's 'The Italian', what is the name of the evil monk?
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Schedoni
In 'The Hound of the Baskervilles', what is the name of the Baskerville family home?
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Baskerville Hall
What is the name of the mysterious woman in Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem 'Christabel'?
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Geraldine
In Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Pit and the Pendulum', what organization imprisons the narrator?
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Spanish Inquisition
What is the name of the actress in 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' who kills herself?
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Sibyl Vane
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In 'The Hound of the Baskervilles', what is the name of the Baskerville family home?
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Baskerville Hall
In Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Pit and the Pendulum', what organization imprisons the narrator?
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Spanish Inquisition
In 'Jane Eyre', what is the name of the mansion where Mr. Rochester lives?
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Thornfield Hall
In Bram Stoker's 'Dracula', what is the name of Jonathan Harker's fiancée?
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Mina Murray
In 'Wuthering Heights', what is the name of Catherine Earnshaw's daughter?
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Catherine Linton
Who wrote the Gothic novel 'The Old English Baron'?
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Clara Reeve
What object falls from the sky at the start of Horace Walpole's 'The Castle of Otranto'?
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a giant helmet
What is the name of Victor Frankenstein's childhood friend in Mary Shelley's novel?
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Henry Clerval