Frankenstein: Extra Credit: Chapter Five

The poem in chapter five is from____________________.

• Percy Shelley's "Ode to the West Wind"

• Percy Shelley's "To a Skylark"

• John Keats' "Ode to a Nightingale

• Samuel Coleridge's "Ancient Mariner."

• Jonathan Pulino's "Ode to a Humongous Fungus Beetle"

Which line does Frankenstein quote from "The Vicar of Wakefield?"

• “I love everything that is old; old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines.”

• "I have ten thousand florins a year without Greek, I eat heartily without Greek."

• "Thus we lived several years in a state of much happiness, not but that we sometimes had those little rubs which Providence sends to enhance the value of its favors."

• "Make sure you hear it from the horse's mouth; in other words, don't heed the word of jackasses!"

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"No mortal could support the horror of that countenance"

In this context, the word countenance means______________.

• behavior

• body

• face

• disposition

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Which is NOT described with the adjective "yellow" in chapter five?

• the moonlight

• the creature's eye

• Clerval's horse-drawn carriage

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Fill in the blank with the correct word from the text: "Delighted and surprised, I embraced her, but as I imprinted the first kiss upon her lips, they became ________________with the hue of death."

• blanched

• pallid

• ashen

• livid

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Victor likens the "corpse[-like]" physique of the creature to ____________________________.

• Henry Clerval's father

• Dante's fallen angel: the Black Guelph

• a demon

• Cerberus, a monstrous and hellish beast

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When Victor meets Clerval in this chapter, his presence brings forth memories of____________________________.

• his childhood

• poetry and innocuous literature

• Elizabeth

• Caroline

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After Victor imagines the monster seizing him (in Clerval's presence), he falls down in a fit, unconscious. Not recovering his senses for a very long time, he is subject to a nervous fever, a fever that is accompanied by___________________.

• only one relapse during his recovery.

• incessant ravings concerning the monster.

• a constant need to be reassured about the safety of his family.

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Back home at the Frankenstein home, who specifically requests a letter from Victor?

• Justine and Ernest

• Elizabeth and Alphonse

• William

• Klaus

Whom does Victor say he wants to "repay" in this chapter?

• The creature

• Henry

• Elizabeth

• M. Waldman

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