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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who first tries to cheer Victor out of his depression in Chapter 9?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Henry.
(c) Justine.
(d) Alphonse.

3. What mode of travel does Victor chose when beginning his journey in Chapter 9?
(a) Cart.
(b) Horseback.
(c) Sled.
(d) Carraige.

4. What does Victor dream about in the hours after he first animates his creature?
(a) Childhood bliss.
(b) A nightmare of Elizabeth.
(c) A dream of future horrors associated with his creature.
(d) Of future success as a scientist.

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

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

7. By what name does Victor refer to his creature when he catches sight of it in a lightning storm?
(a) Beast.
(b) Demon.
(c) Ogre.
(d) Troll.

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

9. In what month does Victor finally find success at his experiment?
(a) December.
(b) November.
(c) July.
(d) April.

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

11. Where did Victor’s parents spent the first days of their marriage?
(a) Italy.
(b) England.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) France.

12. After Justine’s death, how much time passes before Victor takes a trip to improve his mood?
(a) One year.
(b) Two years.
(c) Six months.
(d) Two months.

13. Why does Elizabeth believe Justine is guilty of her crime?
(a) A witness comes forward.
(b) Justine confesses.
(c) Victor convinces her of Justine’s guilt.
(d) The evidence is overwhelming.

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

15. What sight helps Victor recover from his fever at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) A letter from his father.
(b) A picture of his mother.
(c) Spring blossoming outside his window.
(d) A picture of Elizabeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who eventually found William’s murdered body?

2. In Chapter 9, the Frankenstein retire to their house in what city?

3. What was Victor’s family was doing on the night William disappeared?

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

5. Where does Victor meet Henry Clerval?

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