Frankenstein Letters and Chapters 1-3

Who narrates the letters?

• Robert Walton

• Dr. Victor Frankenstein

• Mr. Frankenstein

• The Monster

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Who narrates chapters 1, 2, and 3?

• Robert Walton

• Dr. Victor Frankenstein

• Mr. Frankenstein

• The Monster

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Who is Elizabeth?

• Victor's sister

• The orphan daughter of a man from Milan and a German woman, whom Mr. and Mrs. Frankenstein adopt, becomes "cousin" to Victor Frankenstein

• The daughter of Beaufort, Mr. Frankenstein's best friend

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What "science" is Victor Frankenstein interested in when he is 13 to 15 years old?

• Biology

• Chemistry

• Alchemy

• Physics

What accidental event occurs that makes Victor Frankenstein abandon his study of Cornelius Agrippa and the other alchemical authors whose works his father deems as "sad trash"?

• a tree is struck by lightning and Victor is in awe of the power of electricity and galvanism

• a tree is stuck by lightning and Victor is not impressed and carries on trying to make the elixir of life

• a tree is struck by lightning and all the Canadians wept because of the maple syrup gone to waste

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What is Victor Frankenstein's chief emotion thus far?

• happiness/ optimism at the great fortunes he has been afforded and the wonders he has seen and created

• sadness/despair at his lot in life and how his life has gone so wrong

• surrender to the inevitable and horrible ending which fate has him hurtling towards

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What happens just before Victor is about to leave for college? (Choose the two correct answers)

• William gets scarlet fever

• Caroline, his mother, gets scarlet fever

• Victor gets scarlet fever

• Elizabeth gets scarlet fever

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Who dies?

• Elizabeth

• Caroline, Victor's mother

• Victor (huh, short book)

• William

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Who acts strong after the death of their mother?

• Victor

• William

• Mr. Frankenstein

• Elizabeth

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What does the Frankenstein family expect to happen eventually once the children are adults?

• They expect Victor and Elizabeth to marry

• not this one

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