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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Victor in Chapter 10 when the creature approaches him?
(a) The summit of Montavert.
(b) At the Inn.
(c) Walking in a pasture.
(d) Leaving a local museum.

2. To what does Victor compare his creature when he wakes to find the creature watching him?
(a) A long dead animal.
(b) A mummy.
(c) A ghost.
(d) A butchered cow.

3. Who speaks up passionately for Justine in court?
(a) Elizabth.
(b) Ernest.
(c) Victor.
(d) Alphonse.

4. What did some wandering beggars leave behind that the creature found while wandering alone after his awakening?
(a) Clothing.
(b) Tools.
(c) Fire.
(d) Food.

5. What scarce necessity drove the creature to approach a shepherd’s dwelling after fleeing Frankenstein’s rooms?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Shelter.
(c) Heat.
(d) Food.

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

7. At the time of William’s death, how long had Victor been away from his family home?
(a) Three years.
(b) Two years.
(c) Six years.
(d) Eight years.

8. What is the profession of Henry Clerval’s father?
(a) A merchant.
(b) A public servant.
(c) A master.
(d) An artist.

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

10. What is the cause of Victor’s fever on the night Henry arrives?
(a) The plague.
(b) Nerves.
(c) Scarlet fever.
(d) A simple cold.

11. Which of the following did Victor claim to have discovered through his laboratory work?
(a) The system by which air circulates within the body.
(b) The action of the human heart.
(c) The way in which the brain functions.
(d) The ability to animate lifeless matter.

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

13. Where did the creature take refuge after being forced out of the village?
(a) The shepherd’s cottage.
(b) An abandoned hovel.
(c) The forest.
(d) A dilapidated barn.

14. What mountain range stands above the Chamounix Valley?
(a) Mont Blanc.
(b) Gran Paradiso.
(c) Vanoise.
(d) Maritime Alps.

15. What does the creature want from Victor?
(a) Compassion.
(b) A place to live.
(c) A new face.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Where does Victor meet Henry Clerval?

4. What verdict is handed down at Justine’s trial?

5. What aspect of the recent events weighs most heavily on Elizabeth?

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