Frankenstein Chapters 7 - 9

Who was writing the letters?

• Victor Frankenstein
• Alphonse Frankenstein
• Robert Walton
• Henry Clerval

To whom were the letters written?

• They were written to Caroline Frankenstein
• They were written to Elizabeth Lavenza
• They were written to Walton’s sister, Mrs. Margaret Saville
• They were written to Henry Clerval

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How did Robert feel about his guest?

• He liked Frankenstein, but realized they had nothing in common.
• He did not like Frankenstein, he was too eccentric.
• He liked Frankenstein, and hoped they would become friends.
• He did not like Frankenstein at all. 

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What natural phenomena influenced Frankenstein?

• He watched a tree being hit by lightning during a storm. He became interested in the theories of electricity and galvanism.
• He watched an apple fall from a tree and became interested in gravity and inertia.
• He watched an animal die and became interested in decomposition.
• He watched the clouds and became interested in meteorology.

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What two major events happened to Frankenstein when he was seventeen?

• His brother died and he decided to quit school.
• His father died and he decided to visit the Arctic.
• His mother died and he went to the university at Ingolstadt to study.
• His mother died and he gave up on his own life.

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What happened to Frankenstein the day after he completed his creation?

• He decided to continue with his research.
• He became disillusioned with life for the rest of his days.
• He became adamant about bringing other things to life.
• He became ill with a fever and delirium for several months.

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Why did everyone love Elizabeth?

• She was angelic and beautiful
• She was highly intelligent and respected
• She was outspoken and outgoing
• She was kind and benevolent

Who was accused of committing the murder of William?

• Jean-Claude, one of the servants, was accused of committing the murder.

• Justine, who lived with the family, was accused of committing the murder.

• Frankenstein’s brother was accused of committing the murder.

• Frank, one of the boy’s friends, was accused of committing the murder.

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What does the monster's story do for the reader?

• suspense
• hatred
• disgust
• sympathy

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Victor tells Walton his life story in order to have Walton write it all down so everyone will know the truth.

• True
• False

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