Frankenstein: Ch 14-17

What compensation does Felix accept for rescuing the Turk from prison?

• Gold
• Jewels
• Land
• A wife

Why is Safie attracted to the idea of marrying Felix?

• She and Agatha are BFFs
• Felix rescues her from her father
• She wants to meet the creature.
• Marriage to a European would allow her improve her rank in society.

The De Laceys are poor and miserable because . . .

• of Felix's plan to save the Turk from prison.
• of the money the creature stole from them.
• of the land the Turk stole from them.
• of the money they lost, having invested in Victory's experiments.

The creature finds each of the following books in the forest, near the De Lacey cottage, except:

• The Bible
• Paradise Lost
• Plutarch's Lives
• Sorrows of Werter

The creature is similar to the biblical Adam, because he . . .

• . . . is the first of his kind.
• . . . is created in a garden.
• . . . owes his existence to a loving creator, who guides him.
• . . . has also been granted a female companion by his creator. 

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

The creature is similar to Satan, from Milton's Pardise Lost, in all of the following ways except one:

• He is isolated from his creator's love and guidance.
• He seems to be hated by everyone he encounters.
• He starts his existence in a place of honor, beside his creator.
• He experiences envy when observing other people's happiness.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

In Chapter 15, the creature describes his "utmost ambition" as . . .

• . . . finding and killing Victor.
• . . . seeing the cottagers' sweet looks directed toward him.
• . . . killing the cottagers and stealing Safie for himself.
• . . .  reading every book ever written.

The creature decides to first introduce himself to . . .

• Safie
• Felix
• Old De Lacey
• Agatha

Felix attacks the creature because . . .

• . . . the creature attacks Old De Lacey.
• . . . the creature abducts Safie.
•  . . . the creature frightens him and his family.
• . . . the creature steals food from their cottage.

After leaving the cottagers, the creature __________ and is then __________ for his efforts.

• rescues a girl from prison . . . thanked
• burns the cottage . . . arrested
• rescues a girl from a male assailant . . .stabbed
• rescues a girl from drowning . . . shot