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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 tell Robert Walton he desired the most from life?
(a) Love and affection.
(b) Understanding.
(c) Someone with whom to have a family.
(d) Someone to share his experiences with.

2. What does Victor think of when he looks at his creature’s face?
(a) The creature’s appalling appearance.
(b) The memory of his brother's death.
(c) The creature’s deceitful behaviors.
(d) The calculated way in which the creature set Justine up for murder.

3. What did the young girl do for her father every day that puzzled the creature?
(a) Read aloud to him.
(b) Guide him down a garden path.
(c) Help him dress.
(d) Cut up his food.

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

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

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

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

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

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

10. How did the creature imagine the woman in the portrait would feel if she ever set eyes on him?
(a) She would be kinder than the others.
(b) She would turn in disgust.
(c) She would be frightened, but would give him a chance to show his gentle side.
(d) She would fall instantly in love with him.

11. Why did Victor rush home as soon as possible after the death of Elizabeth?
(a) To check on the welfare of his remaining family members.
(b) To inform the family of her death.
(c) To prepare himself for the search for the murderer.
(d) To prepare for the funeral.

12. What spurred Victor on despite his frustration and despair when he learned that the creature had set out on the ice of the ocean?
(a) A need to finish what he had started.A desire to get a confession from the creature for his crimes.
(b) Anger and a desire to absolve himself of his guilt.
(c) A desire to get a confession from the creature for his crimes.
(d) Anger and a need for vengeance.

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

14. Why does Victor dread the day of his wedding to Elizabeth?
(a) He does not love Elizabeth.
(b) He does not want to have children.
(c) He thinks the creature will kill Elizabeth that day.
(d) He thinks the creature will kill him that day.

15. During his journey, why was the creature shot?
(a) He was caught stealing.
(b) He threatened to kill a man.
(c) He took advantage of a young girl.
(d) He made the mistake of following a man and young girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. By what name did the creature refer to Safie in Chapter 13?

2. Why did the creature watch the cottagers?

3. What religion was Safie’s mother?

4. Why did the creature put the locket in Justine Moritz’s pocket?

5. What chore did the creature do for the cottagers in the hopes of winning them over?

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