Frankenstein Quizzes

Frankenstein Quiz 1

By Jessica Montalvo · Edited by Aaron Suduiko · Last reviewed June 12, 2015

1 Robert Walton is a

Sea captain

Merchant

Scientist

Doctor
2 Walton's goal on his expedition is to

Find the creature

Find a new country

Find gold

Find a passage between the Atlantic and Pacific
3 Where does the expedition find Victor Frankenstein?

In a cave

At the bottom of the ship, stowing away

On a floating piece of ice in the ocean

None of the above
4 Who is Beaufort?

The dear departed friend of Victor's father

The father of Caroline

Victor's grandfather

All of the above
5 The marriage between Victor's parents comes about after

The birth of Victor

The move to Switzerland

The death of Beaufort

The departure of Wallace
6 Walton narrates the story and writes letters to

His aunt

His mother

His fiancee

His sister
7 Henry Clerval is

A professor

Victor's closest childhood friend

A merchant

A relative of the Frankenstein family
8 Who is Elizabeth Lavenza?

A girl taken in by the Italian peasant family

A serving girl

both The adopted daughter of the Frankensteins and A girl taken in by the Italian peasant family

The adopted daughter of the Frankensteins
9 Victor's initial interest in science is sparked at age 13 when he reads

The works of Cornelius Agrippa

The works of Galileo

The works of Plato

The works of da Vinci
10 At the University in Ingolstadt, Victor becomes interested in

both Chemistry and The elixir of life

Chemistry

The elixir of life

Neither A nor B
11 Caroline succumbs to

Polio

Diphtheria

Chicken pox

Scarlet fever
12 Ultimately, Victor's schooling results in his obsession for

Money

Knowledge

Power

Supernatural
13 Armed with scientific knowledge, Victor decides upon the artificial creation of

A robot

A human

A monster

None of the above
14 How often does Victor visit his family while in school?

Occasionally

Rarely

Never

Frequently
15 After Victor animates his creation, he

Meets Clerval the next morning

Runs away

Tries to hide

All of the above
16 The horror Victor feels at the creature's movement can be defined as

Knowledge crashing into dreams

Reality crashing into dreams

A dream crashing into reality

Reality crashing into knowledge
17 Clerval's original purpose in coming to the University is to

Go sightseeing

Fetch Victor

Study

Nurse Victor's illness
18 Caroline dies peacefully with the assurance of

A union between Victor and Justine

A union between Elizabeth and William

A union between Victor and Elizabeth

A union between Ernest and Elizabeth
19 The creature's chance encounter with William in the forest might be described as

Irony

The ends justify the means

both Poetic justice and Irony

Poetic justice
20 Victor and Henry learn of William's death via

Telegram

Express messenger

Letter

Premonition
21 Why is Justine accused of William's murder?

The picture of Caroline was found in her dress

She was framed.

She confessed her guilt

both She was framed and The picture of Caroline was found in her dress
22 After Justine's condemnation, in order to mitigate his guilt and sadness, Victor

Spends time with his family

Wanders the mountains and valleys

Returns to Ingolstadt

Starts a new experiment
23 When Victor meets up with his creation in the mountains, how much time has passed?

A year

Three years

Two years

Four years
24 Henry Clerval might best be described as

Insensitive and callous

Cold and calculating

Passionate and romantic

Practical and intelligent
25 Why does Victor remain in the creature's cave to hear his tale?

He is scared to leave

He cannot find his way home

He hopes to hear that the creature was not responsible for William's death

It is too cold outside

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