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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. In Chapter 20, why is Victor taken to the magistrate?
(a) He is thought to be a murderer.
(b) He needs to make a report about the accident that could have resulted in his death.
(c) The magistrate can help him find his way back to his home.
(d) He wants to report the threats made against him by the creature.

2. Of what does the letter Victor receives in Chapter 22 remind him?
(a) Henry's murder.
(b) Elizabeth’s promise to marry him.
(c) The creature.
(d) The creature’s threat to be with him on his wedding night.

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

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

5. Who is Mr. Kirwin?
(a) Henry's lawyer.
(b) The magistrate charged with watching over Victor in Ireland.
(c) The judge in Henry’s murder case.
(d) A witness to Henry’s murder.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 20, why does Victor think that he has caused his own death?

3. At the end of Chapter 12, what did the creature dream about in regards to the cottagers?

4. How long was the DeLacey family held in jail before their trial?

5. How does Victor feel about his trip to London?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the creature respond when he learns that the cottagers plan to move because of their encounter with him?

2. Who does Victor try to enlist to help him find and exact his revenge on the creature?

3. Why does Victor send Elizabeth to their room alone on their wedding night?

4. When the creature came to live in a hovel attached to a cottage, what did he do with his days and nights?

5. What fear remains with Victor as his wedding day draws closer?

6. Why does the creature think he might have a good chance of winning the affection of the cottagers if he approaches the father first?

7. Who does Victor learn he has been accused of killing? Who does Victor think is the real murderer?

8. Who does Victor see in his honeymoon suite when he returns after searching for his wife’s killer?

9. What does the creature find in the clothing he took from Frankenstein that alerts him to the way in which he came to life? How does this make him feel?

10. What does Victor see at the beginning of Chapter 20 that frightens him and determines him not to finish creating the creature’s companion?

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