Frankenstein Flashcard 1b: Letters & Chapters 1-5

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What word best embodies Frankenstein’s initial response to seeing the Monster?

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Disgust

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How did Victor describe his childhood in one word?

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Happy

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Who was the first person that Frankenstein saw after creating the Monster?

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Henry

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Who said: 'Is it not hard to quit you all?... I will endeavor to resign myself cheerfully to death, and will indulge a hope of meeting you in another world'?

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Victor's Mother, Caroline

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At what age did Frankenstein create the Monster?

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22, a college student

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What is the significance of Victor's disgust towards the Monster?

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It reflects his inner turmoil and the consequences of his ambition.

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What role does Henry play in Victor's life?

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Henry is Victor's close friend and confidant.

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How does Victor's childhood influence his character development?

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His happy childhood contrasts with his later isolation and regret.

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What theme is highlighted by Victor's relationship with his mother?

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The theme of loss and its impact on personal development.

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What does the Monster symbolize in the story?

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The consequences of unchecked ambition and the quest for knowledge.