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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the creature respond to Victor’s reaction to seeing him?
(a) With anger.
(b) With sympathetic tears.
(c) With understanding.
(d) With homicidal intent.

2. Who was Beaufort?
(a) A business partner of Alphonse.A business partner of Alphonse.
(b) A childhood friend of Victor's.
(c) Caroline's father.
(d) Victor's cousin.

3. Who promises to try to save Justine from her punishment?
(a) Ernest.
(b) Victor.
(c) Alphonse.
(d) Elizabeth.

4. How long before William’s death did Elizabeth place a locket around his neck?
(a) One month.
(b) A few days.
(c) An hour.
(d) A year.

5. Who speaks up passionately for Justine in court?
(a) Alphonse.
(b) Elizabth.
(c) Victor.
(d) Ernest.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Justine die?

2. While at university, what did Victor wish to do with his scientific discoveries?

3. Who was M. Krempe?

4. How does Robert Walton come to meet Victor Frankenstein?

5. Who first tries to cheer Victor out of his depression in Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Victor see when he views the place where his brother’s body was found?

2. Why does Victor’s father pursue his old family friend? How does this situation end?

3. When Victor recovers from his illness and visits the school to make introductions, how does he feel about his familiar classrooms and his beloved philosophy studies?

4. What does the creature remember of the first few hours of his life?

5. Aside from the first few moments with Victor, what was the creature’s first experience with humans?

6. What influenced Victor to begin reading philosophy as a teen?

7. Why does Robert Walton decide to write down Victor’s story for his sister?

8. Why does Victor fall into a depression in Chapter 9?

9. Why is Caroline warned against nursing Elizabeth as she suffers scarlet fever?

10. Who confesses to William’s murder? What significant discovery is made about this confession?

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