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1
When Victor says he murdered William, his father does not believe him. Why?
He thinks Victor is mad
He blames himself
He doesn't trust Victor
He secretly knows about the monster
2
The monster said he should have been Victor's Adam, but rather is his.....?
Laboratory waste
Orphaned child
Fallen Angel
A lost animal
3
Why is Justine suspected of murdering William?
She was in possession of a locket
Blood was found in her bedroom
Strand of hair - DNA evidence
William told a friend he was afraid of her
4
Victor tells Walton that the last time he felt happy was.....
The night he destroyed the female monster
The day he went to Ingolstadt
The moment he arrived in Ireland
His wedding day
5
Victor is acquitted of murder because......
The judge was paid off
Someone else confesses
He was on the Orkney Islands when the murder happened
The marks are three times the size of Victor's hands
6
The inspiration for Frankenstein was.....
Nightmare
Letter
Science of the era
True story
7
Elizabeth's letter introduces Justine Moritz. What words describe her?
Moral/virtuous
Violent/evil
Solemn/pathetic
Sly/mischievous
8
Why does Victor Frankenstein decide to create a human?
Hopes to discover how to reanimate life
He's lonely
An oath he made to his father
It's a natural scientific progression
9
How does the monster react to seeing his own reflection?
He's so ugly he shocks himself
He is emotionless
He recognizes himself - like an old friend
He's pleasantly surprised
10
Why does Victor decide not to confess to having a hand in William's murder?
He's not convinced that Justine is innocent
He fears for the creature's safety
He was out of town and feels no one will believe him
He hates Justine
11
Which words best describe Victor's parents?
Noble/virtuous
Driven/evil
Cold/distant
Dim-witted/slow
12
Even though Victor swears his story is true, we must remember that ....
He's intimidated by authority figures
Has questionable ethics
He's medicated and melancholic
He frequently lies
13
Victor pleas with Walton to promise if he ever meets the monster....
He will take it prisoner
He will flee from it
He will care for it
He will kill it
14
Why does Victor finally return home to Geneva from Ingolstadt?
He's searching for the monster
His father is missing
To marry Elizabeth
His brother is murdered
15
Why is the theme of Frankenstein compelling today?
Science and cloning
We no longer know what's true/false about the story
Science creates and we could end up in a similar situation
Teens love horror stories
16
Though the monster is human, he is separated from others because....
His violent nature
Ugliness
Enormity
Shyness
17
Which of the following is a central theme of Frankenstein?
We should pursue artificial life research
Humans control everything they create
Manipulating DNA and nuclear weapons are evil
Knowledge can betray/create monsters
18
Why didn't Victor protect Elizabeth from the monster?
He misunderstood the monster's message
He didn't love her any more
Elizabeth could protect herself
He didn't believe the monster would come
19
How does the monster choose to die?
Allowing himself to be shot
Starvation
By drowning
By fire
20
Why does Frankenstein reject his creation?
He realized he created a monster
The monster chases him
He wants a female instead
He didn't think it worked
21
After months of labor the monster is finally "born." How does Victor react?
He celebrates
He's horrified and flees to the streets
He collapses and sleeps for six months
He begins to study the creature
22
When Victor goes to the magistrate to explain his story, the magistrate....
Makes a public cry for help in catching the monster
Laughs at Victor and throws him out
Takes Victor into custody for Elizabeth's death
Tells Victor the monster can't be caught, thinking he's mad
23
The Letters from Walton create which literary device?
Drafting
Shaping
Framing
Cataloging
24
What is the poem that Victor quotes on the morning after the monster's birth?
Poe's "The Raven"
Keats' "Ode to a Nightengale"
Coleridge's "Rime of the Ancient Mariner"
Homer's "Odyssey"
25
Which family member is most excited about the stranger showing up?
Agatha
Mr. De Lacey
The Monster
Felix
26
How does the monster convince Victor to listen to his tale?
Threatens to kill him
He puts the responsibility of the safety of the world on him
He weeps uncontrollably
He shows him pictures of Elizabeth
27
How does Victor feel spending time with Henry and taking a hike in the environs of Ingolstadt?
Indifferent
Happy
Depressed
Sad
28
Which character WAS NOT born wealthy?
The De Lacey family
Caroline Beaufort
Robert Walton
Victor's sister, Elizabeth
29
Why does the monster decide not to introduce himself to the De Lacey family?
He tries and fails repeatedly
He knows he can't speak
He's had previous bad experiences with humans
He doesn't want companions
30
Why doesn't Safie's father want her to marry Felix?
He's unemployed
He's Christian
He's violent
He's never met him
31
How does Victor react when the sailors threaten to mutiny?
He is anxious to return to Geneva
He scolds them for being cowards
He demands their help with the monster
He begs Walton to consider their request
32
The monster grows to love the De Lacey family, he nicknames them....
His sunlight
His medicine
His happiness
His protectors
33
As Victor pursues the monster, he finds the monster taunting him by...
Carving messages into trees
Blocking his path with rocks
Stealing his food
Killing his dogs
34
Which words describe the female characters in Frankenstein?
Mischievous/evil
Thickheaded/shallow
Obedient/loyal
Self-serving/enterprising
35
What does the creature do when he finds the cottage abandoned by the De Lacey's?
He moves into the cottage and calls it home
He burns it to the ground
He vows to find the family
He takes some tools and heads out to find his father
36
How does the monster react to touching scenes with the cottagers?
He's lonely
He's indifferent
He longs for Victor, his father
He's sickened by the manipulation in the family
37
Victor agrees to make a female monster under the following condition.....
They leave Europe and any other place humans live - forever
He publicly confesses to William's murder
He promises to never disturb Victor's family
The monster pays him money
38
Which character shows that moderation and enthusiasm are the keys to life?
The Monster
Clerval
Alphonse Frankenstein
Elizabeth
39
Like the monster, women living in Shelley's society were often considered.....
Ugly/without feelings
Irrational/unequal to others
Good/benign
Sympathetic/worthy of respect
40
When Shelley writes that workers are convicted, while Victor goes free, is a clear statement of
It foreshadows another murder
Social comment on the justice system
The law is inept
Victor is just lucky
41
What does Victor's father suggest as a cure for his depression?
Go on vacation
Marry Elizabeth
Visit his mom's grave
Return to school
42
Why is Safie's father condemned to death?
He incites a riot
His wealth and religion
He's wrongly accused of murder
His ethnicity
43
Where does Victor first confront the monster?
Justine's execution
The streets of Ingolstadt
The servant's quarters at home
High in the mountains
44
Why does Justine confess?
She's guilty and can't live with the guilt
She can't take the pressure of the interrogations
She's protecting Victor
The judge said he'd be lenient
45
After his wedding, Victor says, "How happy and serene all nature appears." This shows....
Victor's love for his family
Victor's blissful ignorance
The monster's sympathetic nature
Relationship between women and nature
46
How did the story of Prometheus influence Frankenstein?
Prometheus stole fire and gave it to humans
He overreached his power and was inappropriate in his action
He was punished be being tied to a rock
Prometheus created man just like Frankenstein
47
What happens to Walton in the end?
He's murdered by the monster
He goes on to the North Pole
He returns to England
He pursues the monster
48
What does the monster ask of Frankenstein?
Take him in
Destroy him
Help him be accepted
Make a mate for him
49
What was Caroline Frankenstein's dying wish?
Her husband never remarries
Victor will become a scientist
Her body will be donated to science
Victor and Elizabeth will marry
50
As the monster begins his tale, we learn that he is....
Uncontrollably Violent
Calm, rational, sensitive
Surprisingly Optimistic
Inherently Evil
