Frankenstein: Chapters 6-12

In mythology, Zeus' daughters are known as MUSES because they...

• Are royalty, by blood
• Inspire creativity and knowledge when called upon
• Are evil and betray their father
• Are funny, comical, and "amusing"

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How do Victor and Henry's studies evolve at Ingolstadt, after the creature has disappeared?

• Victor abandons science and joins Henry in studying languages.
• Victor reveals his scientific secret to Henry and together they concoct a plan to kill the creature.
• Henry becomes inspired by Victor's achievements and joins him in his scientific pursuits.
• Henry becomes repulsed by Victor's scientific pursuits and their friendship ends.

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What is William said to be wearing/holding after his body has been found?

• A locket or charm from his late mother
• Nothing, his clothes having been stripped away
• A letter to send to his older brother, Victor
• A crown of leaves

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Under what circumstances does Victor first see the creature en route to his hometown?

• The creature confronts Victor while he is asleep in his home.
• The creature is illuminated by lightening and then disappears.
• Victor traces the creature's footsteps and discovers him in hiding.
• The creature appears at Justine's trial to mock Victor's state of being.

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Why is Justine originally suspected of murdering William?

• She is found with mud and grass stains on her clothes from the site of William's murder.
• She was nowhere to be found the night of William's murder.
• She is found with a photo of William's mother in her pocket, the same that was in William's locket.
• Justine had secretly expressed a hatred for William to her friends in town.

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What is the outcome/verdict of Justine's trial?

• Justine admits to murdering William and is killed herself as punishment.
• Justine begs for mercy, pleads innocent, but is still found guilty and killed.
• Justine pleads innocent and is released, free of charge.
• Victor admits to killing William and Justine is released free of charge.

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What is Victor's response to the outcome of Justine's trial?

• He is relieved and is happy to have not been discovered as a mad scientist.
• He feels guilty, is depressed, and leaves town for the mountains in order to escape temporarily.
• He is inspired to create more science to see how far he can push scientific boundaries and returns to Ingotstadt.
• He makes plans with Henry to kill the creature to bring justice to his family. 

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How does the creature first communicate (in words) with Victor Frankenstein?

• The creature's words are incomprehensible; he talks in mumbles and random noises.
• He is eloquent and persistent, sad but also eager to share his story with his creator.
• He is overcome with anger and tries to kill Victor.
• He is overcome with joy and happiness at meeting his father/creator.

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Who does Victor think killed William?

• Ernest

• Elizabeth

• Justine

• The creature

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Where did the creature learn to speak?

• Babble

• The university

• From cottagers

• From Victor

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