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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Victor use to describe his creature in the first moments of its life?
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Catastrophe.
(c) Fantstical.
(d) Horrendous.

2. To what does Victor say his friend, Henry, reintroduced him in the weeks after his illness?
(a) The joys of nature.
(b) The skill of flirting with beautiful girls.
(c) The skill of attending social affairs, such as balls and parties.
(d) The joys of fiction reading.

3. Which of the following began Victor’s fascination with lightning and electricity?
(a) An electric storm that destroys a nearby tree.
(b) A storm that destroys the family home.
(c) Benjamin Franklin’s scientific experiments.
(d) Albert Einstein’s scientific breakthroughs.

4. Growing up, what did Henry desire to learn above all else?
(a) The secrets of heaven and earth.
(b) Language and science.
(c) The law and codes of government.
(d) The moral relations of things.

5. How did Victor’s father respond to Victor’s lack of response to family letters?
(a) With a visit to the school.
(b) With a greater curiosity in his daily occupations.
(c) With attempts at guilt.
(d) With anger and disapproval.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is Robert Walton writing letters in the Opening Letters?

2. What sight helps Victor recover from his fever at the end of Chapter 5?

3. To what does Victor compare his creature when he wakes to find the creature watching him?

4. What religious beliefs caused Justine’s mother to call her daughter back home?

5. How long did Victor spend at school without a single visit home because of his devotion to his studies?

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