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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Victor’s father say when he saw Victor reading philosophy?
(a) That he was proud of him.
(b) That he would never understand what Victor was reading.
(c) That Victor was wasting his time.
(d) That philosophy would prepare Victor for the future.

2. While at university, what did Victor wish to do with his scientific discoveries?
(a) Create a super race of soldiers.
(b) Return life to the dead.
(c) Rid the world of illness.
(d) Become rich and famous.

3. How long did Victor spend at school without a single visit home because of his devotion to his studies?
(a) Five years.
(b) One year.
(c) Two years.
(d) Three years.

4. How long after his parents’ marriage was Victor born?
(a) One year.
(b) Two years.
(c) Seven years.
(d) Six months.

5. Who was M. Krempe?
(a) A philosophy professor who criticized Victor for his choice of philosophers.
(b) A new school friend of Victor's.
(c) A cousin of Caroline's.
(d) A professor who encourages Victor to pursue his studies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following began Victor’s fascination with lightning and electricity?

2. What does Victor say in the final pages of Chapter 3 decided his future for him?

3. What is the profession of Henry Clerval’s father?

4. Who was Beaufort?

5. Why did Victor’s parents often visit the homes of the poor?

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