Frankenstein Flashcard Chapters 4 and 5

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How long does it take Frankenstein to build his monster?

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2 years

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What happens to Frankenstein during his work on constructing the monster?

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He neglects everything other than building the monster.

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Victor is sick for __________ and is taken care of by ____________

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the entire winter...Henry Clerval

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How does Frankenstein react to the creature standing next to his bed?

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He runs away.

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Frankenstein had selected the parts of his monster so that the creature would be...

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beautiful.

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What is the primary theme of Chapters 4 and 5 in Frankenstein?

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The consequences of unchecked ambition and the quest for knowledge.

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What does Frankenstein's reaction to his creation reveal about his character?

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It shows his fear and regret over his actions.

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Who is Henry Clerval in relation to Victor Frankenstein?

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He is Victor's close friend who cares for him during his illness.

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What does the creature symbolize in the story?

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The creature symbolizes the consequences of isolation and rejection.

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What motivates Victor Frankenstein to create life?

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His desire to conquer death and achieve greatness.