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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. What doubts does Victor begin to have about creating a second creature?
(a) That she will be as ugly as his other creation.
(b) The she will be a poor companion for the first creature.
(c) That she will be less intelligent that the first creature.
(d) That she will be even more evil that the first creature.

2. By what name did the creature refer to Safie in Chapter 13?
(a) The Beauty.
(b) The Horsewoman.
(c) The Arabian.
(d) The Jew.

3. Why is Victor accused of murdering Henry?
(a) He was found with the murder weapon in his pocket.
(b) A woman saw him commit the murder.
(c) A man was seen alone in a boat leaving the area where Henry was found.
(d) He was overheard making threats against Henry.

4. Where does Victor get his first sighting of the creature after leaving Geneva?
(a) The cemetery.
(b) The train to Ingolstadt.
(c) A ship to America.
(d) London.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does the creature attempt to convince Victor to complete his job on the intended companion?

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

4. How long did it take Victor to tell his tale?

5. In what city do Victor and his father stop on their journey from Ireland to Geneva?

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. Why does Victor travel to England in Chapter 18? Who travels with him?

3. How does Victor explain his appearance on an ice flow in the middle of the Artic Sea?

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

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

6. Why is Victor’s rescue ship forced to turn south? How does Victor react to this decision?

7. In Chapter 22, Victor is given a letter from Elizabeth that expresses her doubts in their relationship. What is the nature of these doubts and where do they come from?

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

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

10. In Chapter 20, what threat does the creature make against Victor?

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