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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 Victor react upon finding Elizabeth’s lifeless body?
(a) He immediately sets out in search of the killer.
(b) He cradles her body and grieves.
(c) He calls for the police.
(d) He faints.

2. Why does Victor decide to leave Geneva forever?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) To seek revenge against his creature.
(c) To escape memories of Elizabeth.
(d) To forget the horror that has taken place there.

3. Why didn’t the creature return to his hovel after his attempt to befriend the cottagers?
(a) He was afraid of being seen.
(b) The cottagers had locked it up.
(c) It burned down.
(d) He no longer wanted nothing to do with the cottagers.

4. Why did Felix return to his hometown after helping Safie’s father escape from prison?
(a) To return to his job.
(b) To get married.
(c) To turn himself in for the sake of his family.
(d) To rescue Safie.

5. Shortly after the wedding, why does Victor tell Elizabeth that he is unhappy?
(a) He is unhappy with their accommodations.
(b) He fears that she married him out of obligation.
(c) He expects the night to be dreadful.
(d) He is worried for his father.

Short Answer Questions

1. During his journey, why was the creature shot?

2. Why did the creature watch the cottagers?

3. From what source did Victor often gain strength during his long search for the creature?

4. What does Victor do at the end of Chapter 17 after speaking all night with the creature?

5. What spurred Victor on despite his frustration and despair when he learned that the creature had set out on the ice of the ocean?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Safie’s father offer Felix her hand in marriage and then take her to Turkey?

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

3. Why does Victor leave his travel companion in Scotland to take a small cottage on a remote island?

4. Why does Victor’s father encourage him to set a date for his wedding to Elizabeth?

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

6. What caused the creature to begin to wonder about his own origins?

7. What happened to Safie’s traveling companion when they were just a short distance from the cottagers?

8. What does the creature ask Victor to give to him in Chapter 17?

9. Why has the creature come to grieve his creator? What does the creature plan to do now that Victor is dead?

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

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