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Northanger Abbey
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"Northanger Abbey" Quiz

A young woman's romantic fantasies are put to the test when she visits a mysterious abbey in this classic satire of Gothic novels.

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  1. How does Catherine Morland's fascination with gothic novels influence her perception of the world around her?
  2. In what ways does the character of Henry Tilney challenge traditional male stereotypes of the time?
  3. Discuss the role of social class in the novel, particularly in relation to the characters' behaviors and interactions.
  4. How does the setting of Bath contribute to the overall themes and tone of the novel?
  5. What role does satire play in the portrayal of society and its conventions in 'Northanger Abbey'?
  6. Compare and contrast the characters of Isabella Thorpe and Eleanor Tilney in terms of their motivations and actions.
  7. Discuss the significance of Catherine's growth and maturity throughout the novel, and how it reflects the social norms of the time.
  8. How does the theme of imagination versus reality manifest itself in the novel, particularly in relation to Catherine's experiences?