Frankenstein Quizzes

Frankenstein Quiz 1

1 Robert Walton is a

Scientist

Merchant

Sea captain

Doctor
2 Walton's goal on his expedition is to

Find a passage between the Atlantic and Pacific

Find a new country

Find the creature

Find gold
3 Where does the expedition find Victor Frankenstein?

On a floating piece of ice in the ocean

At the bottom of the ship, stowing away

In a cave

None of the above
4 Who is Beaufort?

Victor's grandfather

The dear departed friend of Victor's father

The father of Caroline

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

The birth of Victor

The death of Beaufort

The move to Switzerland

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

His fiancee

His aunt

His mother

His sister
7 Henry Clerval is

A merchant

A professor

A relative of the Frankenstein family

Victor's closest childhood friend
8 Who is Elizabeth Lavenza?

The adopted daughter of the Frankensteins

A serving girl

A girl taken in by the Italian peasant family

both The adopted daughter of the Frankensteins and A girl taken in by the Italian peasant family
9 Victor's initial interest in science is sparked at age 13 when he reads

The works of Plato

The works of Cornelius Agrippa

The works of da Vinci

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

Neither A nor B

both Chemistry and The elixir of life

Chemistry

The elixir of life
11 Caroline succumbs to

Diphtheria

Chicken pox

Scarlet fever

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

Knowledge

Money

Supernatural

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

A monster

A robot

A human

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

Rarely

Frequently

Occasionally

Never
15 After Victor animates his creation, he

Runs away

Meets Clerval the next morning

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 knowledge

A dream crashing into reality

Reality crashing into dreams
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 Ernest and Elizabeth

A union between Elizabeth and William

A union between Victor and Elizabeth

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

Poetic justice

both Poetic justice and Irony

The ends justify the means

Irony
20 Victor and Henry learn of William's death via

Premonition

Letter

Telegram

Express messenger
21 Why is Justine accused of William's murder?

The picture of Caroline was found in her dress

She confessed her guilt

both She was framed and The picture of Caroline was found in her dress

She was framed.
22 After Justine's condemnation, in order to mitigate his guilt and sadness, Victor

Spends time with his family

Returns to Ingolstadt

Starts a new experiment

Wanders the mountains and valleys
23 When Victor meets up with his creation in the mountains, how much time has passed?

Four years

Two years

Three years

A year
24 Henry Clerval might best be described as

Cold and calculating

Passionate and romantic

Insensitive and callous

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

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

It is too cold outside

He is scared to leave

He cannot find his way home

Explain the narrator's remark at the end of chapter 13 commenting on his "additional love and reverence for my protectors (for so I loved, in an innocent, half-painful self-deceit, to call them)."

This is from the point of view of the creature who seems to think the cottagers are somehow his friends and will take sympathy on him. This, however, will not be the case.

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Answered by Aslan on 12/1/2018 10:36 PM

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What literary devices are used to close the journal entry of August 19? Frankenstein by mary shelley

Mood:

"We quitted London on the 27th of March and remained a few days at Windsor, rambling in its beautiful forest. This was a new scene to us mountaineers; the majestic oaks, the quantity of game, and the herds of stately deer were all novelties...

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 2/18/2015 3:27 AM

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“I may there discover the wondrous power which attracts the needle and may regulate a thousand celestial observations…on an expedition of discovery”

R. Walton wrote the above quote to his sister, Mrs. Saville, in a letter dated St. Petersburgh, Dec. 11th, 17—.

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 3/24/2025 12:05 PM

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Frankenstein

by Mary Shelley

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