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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. From what source did Victor often gain strength during his long search for the creature?
(a) Letters from friends.
(b) Dreams of his dead loved ones.
(c) The kindness of strangers.
(d) Old family letters.

3. At the end of Chapter 12, what did the creature dream about in regards to the cottagers?
(a) Marrying the daughter.
(b) Winning their love and affection.
(c) Becoming their servant.
(d) Murdering them all.

4. What city do Victor and Henry visit after London?
(a) Oxford.
(b) Paris.
(c) Edinburgh.
(d) Westmorland.

5. What does Victor need to do before he can build a female companion for his creature?
(a) Learn female anatomy.
(b) Study.
(c) Marry Elizabeth.
(d) Send his family into seclusion.

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

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

8. 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 turn himself in for murder.
(c) To ask for help in bringing the creature to justice.
(d) To make a report against the murderer of Henry Clerval.

9. Why does Victor say he will not create a second creature?
(a) He will not be the creator of more misery for human kind.
(b) He no longer enjoys working in science.
(c) He no longer has the time.
(d) He cannot remember how to do it.

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

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

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

13. For how long is Victor ill after learning of Henry’s death?
(a) Two months.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) A week.
(d) Six months.

14. Why did the creature think the cottagers were unhappy?
(a) They missed their mother.
(b) Their children had died.
(c) They were unhappy with their poverty.
(d) They disliked their home.

15. How long do Henry and Victor remain in London?
(a) Three weeks.
(b) Three months.
(c) Five weeks.
(d) Five months.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mr. Kirwin?

2. What reason does Victor give his father for wanting to travel to England?

3. Where does Victor meet up with Henry Clerval in Chapter 18?

4. How does Victor react upon seeing his creature through the window of his honeymoon suite?

5. In which book did the creature learn about founders of ancient republics?

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