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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What subject did Henry’s father tell him repeatedly he could make good money without knowing?
(a) German.
(b) Latin.
(c) French.
(d) Greek.

3. What causes Victor to laugh uncontrollably as he welcomes Henry into his rooms?
(a) Relief that he remembered to clean his dirty laundry.
(b) A moment of mental confusion.
(c) Joy at seeing his friend.
(d) The absence of the creature.

4. What does Victor claim was the first disaster of his life?
(a) His father's death.
(b) Elizabeth’s bout with scarlet fever.
(c) Henry’s bout with the measles.
(d) William's death.

5. Who was the first philosopher Victor ever read?
(a) John Locke.
(b) Paracelsus.
(c) Albertus Magnus.
(d) Cornelius Agrippa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Ernest?

2. Where did Victor’s parents spent the first days of their marriage?

3. What delays Robert Walton’s trip to the North Pole?

4. By what name does Victor refer to his creature when he catches sight of it in a lightning storm?

5. How long after his parents’ marriage was Victor born?

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