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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What stories of “gentle and domestic manners” did the creature find fascinating?
(a) Sorrows of Werter.
(b) Paradise Lost.
(c) Plutarch's Lives.
(d) The daily lives of the cottagers.

2. From whom does Victor receive a letter in the days before he and his father plan to continue their journey home?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) The creature.
(c) Justine.
(d) Henry.

3. Who was Safie?
(a) Felix’s fiancée.
(b) The cottager’s daughter.
(c) Agatha's childhood friend.
(d) The cottager's wife.

4. Why did Victor’s attempts to find the creature grew more and more strenuous?
(a) The creature continued to kill, causing Victor more guilt and unhappiness.
(b) The weather began to turn bitterly cold, causing Victor to struggle to travel.
(c) The creature began to warn people away from helping Victor.
(d) Victor's health began to fail.

5. Why did the creature only travel at night?
(a) To avoid man.
(b) To avoid the sun.
(c) Because he would prefer to read during the day.
(d) Because he can see better at night.

6. Where did the creature come across Justine Moritz?
(a) On the road to Geneva.
(b) Asleep in a barn.
(c) Sleeping near a river.
(d) In the Frankenstein home.

7. In what month does Victor first see the white cliffs of Britain?
(a) April.
(b) February.
(c) December.
(d) June.

8. What did knowledge make the creature aware of in Chapter 13?
(a) That he needed a job.
(b) That he needed a wife.
(c) That he could be arrested for squatting in the hovel.
(d) That he was fundamentally different from other humans.

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

10. What reason does Victor give his father for wanting to travel to England?
(a) To get information to help him create a companion for his creature.
(b) To visit his friends.
(c) To improve his mood.
(d) To have one last fling.

11. What does Victor ask of Robert Walton as he finishes telling his story in Chapter 24?
(a) That Walton not tell anyone else his story.
(b) That he be allowed to leave the ship and continue his quest.
(c) That Walton get word to Victor’s family about his location and poor health.
(d) That Walton find and kill the creature in the event of Victor’s death.

12. What did the creature do after his disastrous attempt to befriend the cottagers?
(a) He attempted suicide.
(b) He burned down his hovel.
(c) He ran away.
(d) He wreaked havoc and destruction in the woods.

13. Besides money, what does Victor take with him when he leaves Geneva?
(a) His father’s ashes.
(b) Jewels that belonged to his mother.
(c) His brother.
(d) A collection of Elizabeth’s belongings.

14. Who was Felix?
(a) The cottager's dog.
(b) The young girl’s fiancé.
(c) The father of the cottagers.
(d) The young male cottager.

15. How does Victor tell his listener he often knew that the creature was still ahead of him and aware of his pursuit?
(a) People would report visits from the creature.
(b) The creature often left notes carved into trees or into stone for him.
(c) The creature would come to him at night to mock him.
(d) He would see evidence of the creature in abandoned camp sites.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Mr. Kirwin?

3. How long do Henry and Victor remain in London?

4. What did the creature read in Frankenstein’s papers that leaves him hating his creator?

5. How does Victor react upon finding Elizabeth’s lifeless body?

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