Where did Victor attend college? | Ingolstadt |
Where was the DeLacey’s cottage located? | Germany |
Who was the daughter of Beaufort and married Alphonse Frankenstein? | Caroline |
Who tells Victor his studies of ancient alchemists is a waste of time? | Krempe |
Who was the first person killed by the monster? | William |
Where does the monster hide the locket? | In Justine’s dress |
How many people die in the novel? | 7 |
Where is Victor when he first encounters the monster? | Chaminoux |
Who is the author of the letters? | Robert Walton |
Why does Safie come to the DeLacy’s cottage? | She disagrees with Islam |
Where does Victor go to create the monster’s female counterpart? | Orkney |
How does the monster help the DeLacy’s? | Chops firewood for them |
Where is Victor when he awakens on the boat? | Ireland |
What is an important symbol in the novel? | Fire |
The recurring link between the weather and the mood of the story makes it a _____. | Motif |
What does Victor warn the man on the boat about before he begins to tell him his tale? | The danger of ambition |
Frankenstein was the product of Mary Shelley’s _____. | Dream |
How many children did Mary Shelley have? | 4 |
Which is NOT a theme in the novel? | Greed |
What genre does Frankenstein fall into? | Romanticism |
Frankenstein is also an example of _____. | ? |
This character was going to join the military. | Felix |
This character fainted at the sight of the monster. | Agatha |
Who is the beautiful Arabian? | Safie |
Who wrote to Victor about William’s death? | Alphonse |
Who confessed a lie? | Justine |
Who did the monster choose not to tear limb from limb (besides Victor)? | Ernest |
T/F: The monster learns to speak from watching the DeLacy’s. | True |
T/F: After the deaths of William and Justine, Victor considers suicide. | False |
T/F: Walton develops great affection for Victor. | True |
T/F: Frankenstein’s childhood was idyllic. | True |
T/F: One of Walton’s concerns is that he does not have a friend. | True |
T/F: As a teenager, Victor found the effects of lightning fascinating. | True |
T/F: Safie’s father planned to give Felix her hand in marriage until he found out he was poor. | False |
T/F: Victor finds a friend and mentor in Waldman. | True |
T/F: Victor refers to the monster as “thy fallen angel.” | False |
Victor’s purpose in travelling to Scotland is to _____. | Create a female monster |
What happens to the monster after he saves the little girl? | He is shot |
Why doesn’t Victor protect Elizabeth from the monster the night after their wedding? | He thinks the monster is only after him |
What does Walton do after Victor dies? | Returns to England |
When does Victor try to tell the authorities about the monster? | After Elizabeth’s death |
Why does the monster think the DeLacy’s are unhappy? | Poverty |
What do Alphonse and Elizabeth assume is the source of Victor’s unhappiness? | Lack of desire to marry Elizabeth |
The reader knows the monster will die because ______. | He speaks of ascending into fire |
The deterioration of Victor’s health symbolizes ______. | His guilt |
Who said “The die is cast; I have consented to return if we are not destroyed”? | Walton |
Why is the monster nameless? | It reflects his lack of identity |
What books beside Paradise Lost does Victor find? | Lives and The Sorrows of Werter |
Chapter 6 opens with a letter from who? | Elizabeth |
Who does Frankenstein introduce to his professors? | Henry Clerval |
What happens to Victor when he sees the lab equipment? | He freaks out |
“I became the same happy creature who… A serene sky and verdant fields filled me with ecstasy. The present season was divine; the flowers of spring bloomed in the hedges… I was undisturbed by thoughts which during the preceding year had pressed upon me.” What is this quote an example of? | Pathetic fallacy |
What shocking news does Victor’s father reveal in his letter? | William’s death |
What was on the victim’s neck who was murdered? | Wounds/scratches/hickey |
What did Frankenstein see by a tree as he was returning home? | The creature |
When Victor returns home, he reflects and realizes that it has been _____ years since he has abandoned his creation in his apartment when it came to life. | 6 |
Who was accused of committing William’s murder? | Justine |
Who testifies in the trial to help the accused person of murder? | Elizabeth |
Who says: “Do you think… That I do not suffer also? No one could live a child more…”? | Justine |
When Victor first sees his creation, what does he call him? | Devil |
Who is the “fallen angel”? | The monster |
We can assume that Chapter 11 will be in the voice of who? | The monster |
Why would Mary Shelley write about weak female characters? | To reflect the lack of feminist support at the time |
Who is the speaker in Chapter 1? | Victor |
Who was Caroline Beaufort’s father? | Alphonse Frankenstein’s friend |
What is Victor’s mother’s name? | Caroline |
What is Victor’s father’s name? | Alphonse |
What makes Victor’s parents family settle in Geneva? | ? |
Who is Henry Clerval? | Victor’s friend |
Based on what we know about Mary Shelley’s personal life, the death of Caroline Beaufort most likely reflects whom in her real life? | Mary Shelley’s own mother because she died when Mary was very young |
The writer who makes the biggest impact on VIctor when he is 13-15 is: | Agrippa |
Who first has Scarlet Fever? | ? |
While at the university, Victor finds a “true friend.” What is his name? | Henry Clerval |
In the beginning of Chapter 4, _____ years have passed and Victor has paid no visit to Geneva. | 2 |
What is the name of the professor who did not support Victor in his quest for forbidden knowledge? | Krempe |
What does Victor collect from the slaughter houses? | Corpses |
When the monster fist comes to life where does Victor go? | He runs away |
What does Victor think of the monster’s appearance? | He is disgusted |
What does Victor become sick with? | Stress/anxiety/fever |
Who takes care of Victor while he is sick? | Henry Clerval |
Victor Frankenstein | Creator of the monster, studies in ingolstadt, protagonist of the story |
The monster | The grotesque and intelligent monster that Victor creates, feels abandoned, seeks revenge against Frankenstein |
Robert Walton | The Arctic seafarer whose letters begin and end the book Frankenstein, He finds Victor in the ice and nurses him back to health while hearing his story |
Alphonse Frankenstein | Father of Victor, supports Victor and is sympathetic, reminds Victor that family is important |
Elizabeth Lavenza | A young girl (at the time) who is adopted by Victor’s family as a plan for her to marry Victor, marries Victor near the end but is killed by the monster on their wedding night |
Henry Clerval | Victor’s friend, nurses him back to health in Ingolstadt, follows Victor in his path in science, eventually killed by the monster |
William Frankenstein | Victor’s youngest brother, strangled by the monster in the woods outside of Geneva |
Earnest Frankenstein | Victor’s brother |
Justine Moritz | Servant adopted into the Frankenstein family, accused of murdering William and executed |
Caroline Beaufort | The daughter of the Beaufort’s, Taken in by and marries Alphonse Frankenstein, Victor’s mother, dies of Scarlet Fever |
Beaufort | A merchant and friend of Alphonse Frankenstein, the father of Caroline Beaufort |
DeLacy | A blind old man who fathers Agatha (a young girl), Felix (Agatha’s older brother), and Safie (Felix’s wife); they are foreign and the monster learns to speak from his lessons with Safie |
M. Waldman | Victor’s Chemistry professor, sparks Victor’s interest in the origin of life |
M. Krempe | Victor’s professor of Natural Philosophy, dismisses Victor’s study of alchemy as foolish |
Mr. Kirwin | Ireland magistrate who accuses Victor of Henry’s murder |
English 4 Frankenstein Test Review
February 19, 2020