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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the creature take the locket around William’s neck?
(a) He liked the picture inside.
(b) He hoped to sell it.
(c) He wanted to return it to Victor.
(d) He felt it was wasted on the dead child.

2. In which book did the creature learn about founders of ancient republics?
(a) Plutarch's Lives.
(b) The Bible.
(c) Paradise Lost.
(d) Sorrows of Werter.

3. Why Victor decide to dispose of the second creature’s body?
(a) To spare the feelings for the first creature.
(b) Out of respect for what might have been.
(c) To hide what he has done.
(d) To keep the peasants from thinking he had committed murder.

4. Why didn’t Safie wish to return to Turkey with her father?
(a) She didn't like her father.
(b) She wanted to focus on her profession.
(c) She preferred German society to Turkish.
(d) She knew she wouldn’t be allowed to practice her religion.

5. What does the creature promise he will do when Victor gives him a companion?
(a) He will kill himself after a certain amount of time
(b) He will not bother him again.
(c) He will give him a large sum of money.
(d) He will exile himself, never to be around humans again.

6. Who did the creature say he was when he knocked on Mr. DeLacey’s door?
(a) The traveler.
(b) A long lost relative.
(c) A friend of Felix's.
(d) A potential servant.

7. How long was the DeLacey family held in jail before their trial?
(a) Five months.
(b) Three years.
(c) One year.
(d) Eighteen months.

8. What does Henry hope to do while in London?
(a) Visit with old school chums.
(b) Visit with men of genius and talent.
(c) Tour the museums and universities.
(d) Tour the landmarks of the city.

9. How does Victor feel about his trip to London?
(a) Elation.
(b) Despair.
(c) Great joy and excitement.
(d) Scholarly enthusiasm.

10. Why did Felix decide to leave the cottage in Chapter 16?
(a) Because he was afraid for the safety of his future children.
(b) Because his father’s life was in danger.
(c) Because he could no longer pay the rent.
(d) Because his sister was ill.

11. Why did Victor visit the magistrate in the days after his father’s death?
(a) To learn how to make a citizen’s arrest.
(b) To ask for help in bringing the creature to justice.
(c) To turn himself in for murder.
(d) To make a report against the murderer of Henry Clerval.

12. From whom does Victor get a letter after he destroys the new creature?
(a) His father.
(b) Edgar.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Henry.

13. About how old was Henry at the time of his death?
(a) 17.
(b) 25.
(c) 30.
(d) 20.

14. Why did the creature watch the cottagers?
(a) To find the best way to romance the young girl.
(b) To pass the time.
(c) To learn human customs.
(d) To learn human vulnerabilities.

15. What instrument did the old male cottager, Mr. DeLacey, play?
(a) Guitar.
(b) Flute.
(c) Violin.
(d) Lute.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did knowledge make the creature aware of in Chapter 13?

2. What drug does Victor confess to taking to help him sleep?

3. Why did the creature only travel at night?

4. Why did Victor’s attempts to find the creature grew more and more strenuous?

5. Why does Victor dread the day of his wedding to Elizabeth?

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