Mexican Gothic Quiz

Try out this Mexican Gothic quiz to test your knowledge. Mexican Gothic trivia highlights the atmosphere, characters, and unsettling mysteries of Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s 2020 novel.

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15 questions

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Question 1 · Medium · 20 pts
Mexican Gothic reached the finals for which award category in 2021?
Question 2 · Hard · 40 pts
In which Mexican state is High Place located?
Question 3 · Hard · 40 pts
What is the name of the town associated with High Place?
Question 4 · Hard · 40 pts
Beyond her social reputation, what kind of academic role does Noemí have?
Question 5 · Hard · 40 pts
What field does Noemí plan to study?
Question 6 · Hard · 40 pts
The Doyle family wealth was built on what industry?
Question 7 · Hard · 40 pts
Catalina’s husband Virgil Doyle is identified as what kind of husband living in Mexico?
Question 8 · Hard · 40 pts
How is Francis Doyle related to Virgil Doyle?
Question 9 · Hard · 40 pts
What is Florence Doyle’s family relationship to Virgil?
Question 10 · Hard · 40 pts
Which Doyle is old enough to personally remember the family’s mining glory days?
Question 11 · Hard · 40 pts
Why is Noemí able to make the trip to High Place without financial delay from home?
Question 12 · Hard · 40 pts
Catalina’s alarming letter specifically mentions what two kinds of experiences inside the house?
Question 13 · Hard · 40 pts
Howard Doyle’s control over younger relatives is mainly driven by his desire to preserve what?
Question 14 · Hard · 40 pts
Instead of treating the strange events as standard hauntings, what visual motif does the book emphasize?
Question 15 · Easy · 10 pts
Who wrote Mexican Gothic?

Mexican Gothic reached the finals for which award category in 2021?

In which Mexican state is High Place located?

What is the name of the town associated with High Place?

Beyond her social reputation, what kind of academic role does Noemí have?

What field does Noemí plan to study?

The Doyle family wealth was built on what industry?

Catalina’s husband Virgil Doyle is identified as what kind of husband living in Mexico?

How is Francis Doyle related to Virgil Doyle?

What is Florence Doyle’s family relationship to Virgil?

Which Doyle is old enough to personally remember the family’s mining glory days?

Why is Noemí able to make the trip to High Place without financial delay from home?

Catalina’s alarming letter specifically mentions what two kinds of experiences inside the house?

Howard Doyle’s control over younger relatives is mainly driven by his desire to preserve what?

Instead of treating the strange events as standard hauntings, what visual motif does the book emphasize?

Who wrote Mexican Gothic?